The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 55

Bartlett suddenly bent down, leaning in close to her ear, and whispered, “If you like it, I can gift it to you as a wedding present at our wedding”

Ellinor slightly lifted the comers of her mouth, her eyes revealing disdain, and didn’t respond to his joke

She was contemplating how to persuade Bartlett to sell her the three paintings when all of a sudden, she felt a wave of discomfort rising from the pit of her stomach!

Ellinor knitted her brows, her face turning pale.

“What’s wrong” Bartlett noticed her discomfort and asked in a low voice.

Ellinor’s forehead was dotted with sweat and her lips were slightly pale T…I suddenly feel unwell…”

Bartlett looked worried. “The air conditioning in the gallery is pretty intense. Did you catch a cold?”

“Maybe!” Ellinor gritted her teeth, her body trembling slightly

Bartlett took off his coat and draped it over her, saying softly. “I’ll take you to the lounge to rest. It’s warmer there because the air conditioning is off”

on her feet and had to

on his phone, sneering, “A man and a woman sneaking off to an empty lounge in the middle of the day, who would believe they’re

had caught Ellinor’s weak spot and immediately sent the gallery’s

Inside the lounge

was growing

glass of water, “How do you feel? Do you need me to take you to

clutching her stomach, slowly shook her head, “No, I’ll be fine after resting here for a bit. You don’t need to worry about

but sat nearby, watching her with concern. “Are you

aback and didn’t deny

great to have

got sick and her mother took her to the hospital for an IV. When she

the hospital alone for seven days,

Mendoza, appeared, told her that her mother had passed

Bartlett didn’t probe further, “My private doctor is on his way.

lay down on the lounge’s small bed, curling up in an attempt to

later, Bartlett ordered someone to bring a blanket to cover