The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 137

Collin was scared shitless and tried to explain with an innocent face. “Mi Blanchet, there was some urgent business at the company this afternoon, so I couldn’t accompany Ms. Mendoza to work. I just called the manager. He said it was Ms Mendoza who insisted on being an artist’s assistant.”

Theo frowned but didn’t say a word, his face giving away nothing

Carefully, Collin added, “Tomorrow, I’ll arrange a less strenuous job for her”

Theo remained expressionless as he said “No need to babysit her. If that’s her choice, let her do it.”

“Understood”

*Check at Bartlett’s gallery tomorrow, see if they have three Lady Lotus paintings. Buy them if they do. She wants them.”

Collin nodded, “Got it.”

almost over. She’ll be back

closed his eyes, massaging his brow, “Alright.”

chewed out by Theo, Collin breathed a sigh of relief. After a while, when he was sure Theo had no other orders, Collin dared

Blanchet, isn’t that Ellinor?”

and indeed it was her Ellinor was munching on skewers

at this late hour?

going on, so he told Mr. Blanchet, ‘Mr. Blanchet, that actress named Sheila is notoriously difficult Ellinor, being her assistant, probably had a hell of a day. I bet

“Go get

and got out of the

returned alone. He bent over

and told you to

for a while, then he got out of the car.

sip of her orange soda, saw Theo approaching and finally standing in front of her table, looking down at her. If he wasn’t so damn good–looking, he’d look like

shouting, “Excuse me, twenty more

not eating” The man