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, her brows slightly knitted, “Need something?”

in movie investments. Figured

returned to her game of

loss. Although he had experienced her coldness before, it still felt uncomfortable when faced with it again. Coming from a

you and Theo don’t seem like your typical couple;

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

the very least,

between us. You, as a single man, might not understand.”

even his inherent elegance couldn’t mask the disconcerting feeling her words caused. She was blunt,

Ellinor remembered something and pointed towards Pollock, “By the way,

is a well–known director back home. He’s quite arrogant and only takes on big–budget projects. But he does have talent;