The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 140

Hearing the whispers from bystanders about them being a couple, Ellinor felt more embarrassed

A guy and a gal strolling hand–in–hand, it was only natural people would mistake them for a couple!

Only, she and Theo weren’t side by side. He was leading and she was following, hirm pulling her along, her trailing reluctantly behind.

Rather than looking like a couple, it seemed more like a parent dragging along a disobedient kid…

Ellinor felt that being misunderstood this way wasn’t good. She and Theo were straight up business partners, so she tried to retract her hand to clear up the misunderstanding. But as soon as she made a move, they were already at the car.

the car door for her and said,

stalling As she got in, he raised his arm to shield her head

was startled. Though Theo seemed frosty, his manners and gentlemanly demeanor were well–refined.

they were driving along. Ellinor slumped in

in his phone, glanced at her, “What

“Thanks for

he took her hand and had Collin pay the

Theo ignored her.

hand Ellinor said, even sounding a bit

looked at her, “What for?”

her pocket, waved it around, and said seriously. “I got

remained expressionless and coldly

really a burn, just a slight redness.