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?”

though he was easy on the

man was taken aback, seemingly surprised at being rejected by a girl, but he quickly regained his smile, “How old are you? Are you

“Are you a cop, sir?”

man was slightly taken aback, not understanding why she would ask that,

irritated, “Then why are you grilling me? My old teacher always told

just saw you alone here, and was

and taking a sip, saying, “I’ll feel safe as long as

time she spoke, it seemed to stun this self–proclaimed gentleman. Each of her responses took

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

then, Ellinor’s phone suddenly buzzed. It was

man any

urgent, “Ellinor! Get up here

move, “I don’t want to go up, you

can’t come down!

something was off with Belinda’s voice, Ellinor frowned, “What’s