The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 29

A man’s deep voice cut through the booming music of the bar, reaching Ellinor’s ears.

Just as Ellinor was about to close her eyes for a moment, she heard someone speaking. Annoyed at being disturbed, she frowned. She opened her eyes, and saw a man standing under the dazzling lights, grinning like a Cheshire cat, looking quite dapper.

He was wearing black trousers and a white shirt, sans tie, with two buttons undone at the collar, revealing a hint of his collarbone.

He looked both rebellious and elegant. What a sight for sore eyes!

The man didn’t get a response from Ellinor, his smile deepened, kindly asking, “Are you here alone?”

Ellinor answered lazily, “Nope.”

The man smiled gracefully. “May I sit here then?”

on the eyes, Ellinor was not polite, “Nope.”

by a girl, but he quickly regained his smile, “How old are you? Are

looked somewhat speechless, asking, “Are you a cop, sir?”

slightly taken aback, not understanding why she would

are you grilling me? My old teacher always told me, don’t talk

and was a bit worried, this place might

and taking a sip, saying, “I’ll

to stun this self–proclaimed gentleman. Each of her responses took him

smiling politely, “You’re really interesting! May I have the honor of getting your number?”

Ellinor’s phone suddenly

didn’t have time to deal with the man any longer, so she

the phone, Belinda’s voice sounded urgent, “Ellinor! Get up here

to move, “I don’t want

can’t come down! Ellinor,

that something was off with Belinda’s voice, Ellinor frowned, “What’s wrong? Where are you?”