The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 28

Following Belinda’s direction, Ellinor looked up to see the tall, cool silhouette of Theo passing by the glass walkway on the second floor. He was acompanied by a tall, beautiful woman with long legs and curly hair.

Ellinor pulled her gaze back, expressionless, her tone nonchalant, “Just ignore him.”

Belinda, still not fully recovered from a painful breakup and now drunk, was puzzled, “Ellinor, your husband is upstairs with another woman and you’re not bothered?”

Ellinor casually sipped her juice, “I don’t care.”

Belinda was outraged. “This is not right! If you’re too afraid to confront your husband, I will! He’s married and yet he’s with another. woman. I’m so disappointed in my uncle!” She stormed off upstairs, fists clenched in anger.

Ellinor wanted to stop her but didn’t. She massaged her brow, thinking, let Belinda go. Theo wouldn’t do anything to his own niece.

Theo’s affairs. They were only husband and wife in name, so it was normal

the bar. She was feeling a bit tired.

could’ve given me a heads up! If the manager hadn’t

this bar, which was part of Crescent

at him, “I’m only here to pick someone up. I’m not planning to stay and will be leaving

next to her, “Ellinor, who are you here to pick up?”

Ellinor said.

did you have a niece? Why didn’t I know?” Chase asked.

him, “Aren’t you supposed to be at work?

handed it to her, “Networking is part of

took a sip. “You’re always networking!”

chuckled, “By the way, Theo didn’t find out we know

casually replied, “No, I fooled him.”

bad about that painting though.” Chase

got it.” Ellinor

eyes lit up, “You got it already!

it to me.” Ellinor