The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 29

A man’s deep voice cut through the booming music of the bar, reaching Ellinor’s ears.

Just as Ellinor was about to close her eyes for a moment, she heard someone speaking. Annoyed at being disturbed, she frowned. She opened her eyes, and saw a man standing under the dazzling lights, grinning like a Cheshire cat, looking quite dapper.

He was wearing black trousers and a white shirt, sans tie, with two buttons undone at the collar, revealing a hint of his collarbone.

He looked both rebellious and elegant. What a sight for sore eyes!

The man didn’t get a response from Ellinor, his smile deepened, kindly asking, “Are you here alone?”

Ellinor answered lazily, “Nope.”

“May I sit here

easy on the eyes, Ellinor was

being rejected by a girl, but he quickly regained his smile, “How

looked somewhat speechless, asking, “Are

taken aback, not understanding

irritated, “Then why are you grilling me?

man was stunned, almost amused, explaining, “I just saw you alone here, and was a bit worried, this place might not be

taking a sip, saying, “I’ll feel safe

she spoke, it seemed to stun this self–proclaimed gentleman.

was intrigued by Ellinor, smiling politely, “You’re really interesting! May I have the honor

phone suddenly buzzed. It

have time to deal with the man any longer, so she answered

sounded urgent, “Ellinor! Get up

move, “I don’t want to go up,

“I can’t come down! Ellinor, hurry up and save me!”

that something was off with Belinda’s voice, Ellinor frowned, “What’s wrong?