The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1140

Chase didn’t agree, nor did he continue the conversation. He just muttered, “This Jacob is slacking off at work. I need to have a word with his manager and give him a good grilling”

Upon hearing this, Belinda, afraid that she might get her colleague in trouble, quickly defended him. “He called me during his lunch break. It’s not like he’s not working

Chase feigned seriousness, “Didn’t he text you before lunch break too?”

Belinda explained, “That… That’s because he asked me a few questions during his downtime, it’s not like we were chatting all the time.”

Chase narrowed his eyes, locking deep and mysterious. “You’re defending him like that? So are you going to go watch the movie with him?”

Belinda seemed a bit nervous, and her reply lacked enthusiasm, ‘I’ll think about it. I’m not really into horror movies, What if I get scared and scream? It wouldn’t be appropriate in front of colleagues!”

A smirk appeared on Chase’s face, “Then come with me. I’m quite interested in seeing you scream in fright.”

him correctly, “Mr. Larios,

you can hide in my arms. I don’t mind if you take advantage of me.”

Larios, that’s not funny at all.”

playful flirtation. She had always found him attractive, and any casual remark from him would send

out of control.

stop! Belinda took Baber from Chase’s arms, “Mr. Lanos, thanks for holding Baber

the Blanchet Villa’s dining

followed, whispering. “Seriously though, do you want to go

her emotions like this.

had just finished preparing lunch.

a warm smile, “Belinda, perfect timing. We were about to call you for lunch. Come, have a seat! Let’s see if you like our

took a seat next to Ellinor with

seeing Ellinor, Baber reached

Even though they weren’t related by blood,