The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 129

“Ellinor, long time no see

Instinctively. Ellinor glanced over at Theo, noticing Mr. Blanchet casually sipping his tea in the other direction, oblivious to her. Meanwhile, Pollock and Sheila were engaged in a heated discussion, each taking turns in their back and forth Much like they couldn’t hear her, she couldn’t make out their conversation either

Ellinor returned her gaze, nodding faintly at Bartlett but declining the orange juice he offered “No thanks, I’m good.”

Bartlett merely smiled, unbothered. He gracefully set down the juice on the coffee table in front of her, then took a seat next to her.

move, Ellinor glanced at him,

movie investments. Figured I’d find a quiet spot

her game

Although he had experienced her coldness before, it still felt uncomfortable when faced with it again. Coming from a privileged background, he was unaccustomed to

his interest piqued as he watched Ellinor, then casually mentioned, “Ellinor, you and

paused on the game, looking up at him, “And what’s

smirk deepened, testing the waters, “At the very least, you two

chuckled. “That’s between us. You, as a single man, might not understand.”

disconcerting feeling her words

Ellinor remembered something and pointed towards Pollock, “By the way, does Mr. Rex

home. He’s quite arrogant and only takes on big–budget projects. But he does have