The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 505

Jonah obviously wasn’t pleased, “Huh, you’re just a secretary, yet you’re so full of yourself, interesting! When your boss comes back, I’ll ask him to hand you over to me. You’ll be my secretary tomorrow, and I’ll teach you a thing or two! Do you think Balfour will agree?”

Ellinor was speechless.

Well, that was hard to say.

The main reason Balfour kept her was because she successfully negotiated a major collaboration between the Howard Group and Arab clients. Now that the contract had been signed, they could easily replace her for the follow–up work.

Furthermore, Balfour had clearly expressed his dissatisfaction with her. He could really give her away as a gift to a friend.

Absolutely not! She had to stay with the Howard Group to conveniently investigate the real reason her mother was kicked out of the Howard family years ago.

Jonah’s provocation did put some pressure on Ellinor.

After some thought, Ellinor asked, “Mr. Wyton, what do you want to bet?”

land a new job. You might be tight on cash. Let’s bet on a striptease then! Whoever loses will do a little

striptease, Bartlett gallantly spoke up for Ellinor, “Jonah, that’s

you think she can’t play cards? Maybe I’ll be the one losing!

indignantly said, “No one wants to see you strip.”

it’ll have to be Ms.

to Ellinor and said. “Ellinor, don’t push yourself. It’s okay to say no.”

bet, Mr. Wyton! But if I win, please

Ellinor with admiration. Was she really

“Sure! I love a good crowd. I’m just worried you won’t so

and just asked,

“Yes!”

shuffle the cards!”

moment she agreed to bet with Jonah, she felt a cold gaze from another

didn’t know if it was an illusion, but

shuffling and dealing.

cards, things didn’t look promising. Her cards were much