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.”

She’ll be back home next month.”

massaging his

After a while, when he was sure Theo had no other

isn’t

out the car window, and indeed it was her Ellinor was munching on skewers alone by the roadside.

at this late

might be 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 she didn’t

furrowed, “Go get her”

Collin nodded and got out

Ellinor briefly, then returned alone. He bent over at the car window,

isn’t done eating yet, and told you to mind

for a while, then

a sip of her orange soda, saw Theo approaching and finally standing in front of her table, looking down at her. If he wasn’t

raised her hand, shouting, “Excuse me, twenty

not eating” The