The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1282

Theo was leaning back on the chair, so when Ellinor first woke up, she didn’t see him and mistook him for a shadow.

It wasn’t until Theo moved a bit that the light from the car window hit his face. After she realized it was Theo, Ellinor felt uncomfortable and frowned. “It’s you! How… how am I in your car?”

Theo looked at her. “You should be asking yourself why you fainted on someone else.”

Ellinor suddenly remembered fainting; it seemed someone had caught her from behind so she didn’t fall to the ground. It was Theo.

Regardless, this guy had helped her out.

Ellinor became a bit more polite in her speech. I’m sorry, I think I might be a bit hypoglycemic. Mr. Blanchet, thanks for your help; I won’t bother you again.”

With that, she reached for the car door, ready to get out.

Theo didn’t stop her and just said, “Weren’t you looking for Lady Lotus’s self-portrait?”

movement to get out of the car halted, and she whirled around to

wonder she couldn’t find her mother’s self-portrait at

leaned back in his seat,

her seat. “Where’s

with a sarcastic glint in his eyes. “Why should I

The painting…

guy buy

the sake of her mother’s painting, she swallowed her pride. “I’ll just

won’t grab my painting, Ms. Mendoza? We aren’t

cheeks. This guy was clearly

together before. Can’t you be a little kind and let me take

like she was an interesting object.

the painting was in this man’s hands. She took a deep breath and said, “Fine! Mr.

finish, her