The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 55

Bartlett suddenly bent down, leaning in close to her ear, and whispered, “If you like it, I can gift it to you as a wedding present at our wedding”

Ellinor slightly lifted the comers of her mouth, her eyes revealing disdain, and didn’t respond to his joke

She was contemplating how to persuade Bartlett to sell her the three paintings when all of a sudden, she felt a wave of discomfort rising from the pit of her stomach!

Ellinor knitted her brows, her face turning pale.

“What’s wrong” Bartlett noticed her discomfort and asked in a low voice.

Ellinor’s forehead was dotted with sweat and her lips were slightly pale T…I suddenly feel unwell…”

Bartlett looked worried. “The air conditioning in the gallery is pretty intense. Did you catch a cold?”

“Maybe!” Ellinor gritted her teeth, her body trembling slightly

Bartlett took off his coat and draped it over her, saying softly. “I’ll take you to the lounge to rest. It’s warmer there because the air conditioning is off”

“Okay, thanks” Ellinor was unsteady on her feet and had to accept Bartlett’s assistance.

“A man and a woman sneaking off to an empty lounge in the middle of the

Ellinor’s weak spot and immediately sent the gallery’s location

Inside the lounge

growing paler, her

do you feel? Do you need me to take

shook her head, “No, I’ll be fine after resting here for a

but sat nearby, watching her with concern. “Are you really

taken aback and didn’t deny

didn’t feel great to have a stranger

took her to the hospital

the hospital alone for seven days, each

her father, Arnold Mendoza, appeared, told her that her mother had passed away,

didn’t probe further, “My private doctor is on his way. You should lie down and rest. When the doctor arrives. I’ll call

lay down on the

Bartlett’s coat, and later, Bartlett ordered someone to bring

Meanwhile

gallery? I don’t like looking at paintings. There’s soup simmering at home. I’m waiting for Ellinor to come back