The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 26

Theo, still looking down, flipped a page of the document, “So, is it or isn’t it?”

Ellinor spilled the beans. “The video was uploaded by Debby, but the voice was indeed recorded by me on my phone and added in later.” Theo hummed quietly. “I invited you to be a bridesmaid, and you went and crashed the wedding How you gonna fix this?”

Ellinor frowned, “Mr. Blanchet, let me be straight with you. This is your family’s business, I shouldn’t have butted in. But these irresponsible dudes are public enemies, and I feel the need to expose them every time I see one!*

Theo smirked, a hint of mockery in his tone, “I didn’t realize you were some kind of justice warrior.”

Ellinor seemed a bit ticked off, “That guy, Connor, he’s not only sneaking around behind Belinda’s back, but he also took the opportunity to touch my hand when he met me. That’s enough to show how sleazy this man is on a regular basis! Mr. Blanchet, I don’t think you want your niece to marry such a trashy guy, do you?”

Theo turned to look at her, “He touched your hand?”

“Absolutely! That jerk will only bring trouble to Belinda!” Ellinor said.

touch it?”

missing the point, “He pretended to shake hands with me, and then took the opportunity to touch the palm of my

deepened, but he didn’t say

arrival at the

out of the car and walked towards the yard on her

seemed to have a lot of work to deal with and wouldn’t be

of the car and called out to her, “Ms. Mendoza, hold on a

stopped and turned around, “What’s

handed it to her, “This painting is a thank you gift

painting from Mr. Blanchet? Could it

glint of excitement in her eyes. She tore open the brown paper around the frame, and sure enough, it was Whispers in the

Damn! If she had known, she wouldn’t have let Chase bid. The price was jacked up to 50 million, what a steal for the

back and knocked on Theo’s

dark car window slowly rolled down, Theo looked handsome in profile, but he

said, “Mr. Blanchet, get out of the car, I need to talk to

on the files in his hands, “The painting is yours by

have something else

were bright and full of anticipation. He suddenly became curious about

got out of the car. The man was much taller than Ellinor, he looked