The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 18

Ellinor turned to Chase, cocking her head slightly. Years of understanding made Chase instantly get Ellinor’s drift

Clearing his throat, Chase lifted his hand, adjusting the Bluetooth earpiece he typically wore on his left ear Then, with a nonchalant look, he walked past Theo and Ellinor.

He deliberately lowered his voice, pretending to be on a phone call, “It was super awkward just now, I was dissing Mr. Blanchet and he overheard me! Yep, he’s the one who nabbed the painting you were eyeing Let’s just let him have it! Lady Lotus has more than just Whispers in the Wind, we can get another one later”

With that, Chase walked away

Ellinor tumed to Theo, raising her eyebrows innocently. “That guy seemed to be badmouthing you‘

Theo looked at Ellinor, skeptical. “You guys don’t know each other?”

Ellinor shook her head, “No clue who he is! Do you know him? Why would he insult you?”

asked, “What are you doing

Heard they were

dubious. “Did you get

and shrugged, “Nope! They’re looking for someone with at least three years of experience, which I don’t

eyed her. She

auction stage, people might mistake it for a student supplies auction.

and asked, “What brings

some paintings, I’m here to buy them.

a good grandson

rang. Theo answered the call, frowning, then hung up.

looked at Ellinor thoughtfully,

nonchalantly, “I’ll keep sending out resumes

gently patted her head, leaning down slightly, his voice low and irresistible, “Come with me, I can give you

was taken aback.

could think, he grabbed her

Pearl Moon.

here, the previous time was

decorations were grand and beautiful, with colorful flowers, red carpet, ribbons, balloons.