The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 500

The atmosphere suddenly got so tense that you could cut it with a knife. There was dead silence all around

Was Mr Blanchet eyeballing Balfour’s secretary?

Theo’s gaze was cold and piercing hinting at some complex and dangerous undercurrents that sent shivers down your spine, even as an onlooker

Aunt Bluna also noticed something was off about Theo’s gaze

Why was he eveing Balfour’s secretary like a kid in a candy store?

Wasn’t Theo satisfied with Patricia? How could he be eyeing another girl?

Men! They were never satisfied with what they had and always wanted more. But She had gotta admit, his taste wasn’t half bad. That girl, Ellinor, was a real looker

Aunt Bluna wasn’t exactly thrilled about Theo’s arrival and was about to tell him to hit the road when a servant who seemed to be looking for something walked up, saying “Mrs. Bluna, there you are! Mr. Howard wants you to come quickly. He says he’s got something to ask you”

“What’s it about?” Mrs. Bluna asked.

“Mr. Howard senior didn’t say. He only

apologized to the other guests, and followed

broke the uncomfortable silence and people started whispering amongst

does Mr. Blanchet keep looking at that

know each other?”

to him, but Mr. Blanchet barely glanced her

“What’s going on?”

was anything but pleased when she saw Theo’s gaze

sleeve. Theo, you must be

replied emotionlessly, “No need. I’m leaving soon’

Then, I’ll go with you”

wanting Patricia to go out with Theo so late, the usually silent Balfour stepped in, “Theo, why don’t you stay and have

around. Jonah Wyton and Kemp are here too!”

this, Haillie purposefully blocked Ellinor from Theo’s

things to

Theo headed for the door

he paused and gave her a cold

it was just a glance