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.”

quickly regained his smile, “How old are you? Are you of

asking, “Are you a cop, sir?”

was slightly taken aback, not understanding

was a bit irritated, “Then why are you grilling me? My old

here, and was

him casually, picking up the juice on the table and taking a sip, saying, “I’ll feel safe

seemed to stun this self–proclaimed gentleman. Each

was intrigued by Ellinor, smiling politely, “You’re really interesting! May I have the

suddenly

man

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

didn’t want to move, “I don’t want

tearful, “I can’t come down! Ellinor, hurry up and save me!”

Belinda’s voice, Ellinor frowned, “What’s wrong?