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

girl, but he quickly regained his smile, “How

somewhat speechless, asking, “Are you a

not understanding why she would ask that,

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

amused, explaining, “I just saw you alone here, and was a bit worried, this place might not be very

at him casually, picking up the juice on the table and taking

she spoke, it seemed to stun this self–proclaimed gentleman.

“You’re really interesting! May I have the honor of

phone suddenly

to deal with the man any longer, so she answered

urgent, “Ellinor! Get up here

want to

was tearful, “I can’t come down! Ellinor, hurry

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