The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 137

Collin was scared shitless and tried to explain with an innocent face. “Mi Blanchet, there was some urgent business at the company this afternoon, so I couldn’t accompany Ms. Mendoza to work. I just called the manager. He said it was Ms Mendoza who insisted on being an artist’s assistant.”

Theo frowned but didn’t say a word, his face giving away nothing

Carefully, Collin added, “Tomorrow, I’ll arrange a less strenuous job for her”

Theo remained expressionless as he said “No need to babysit her. If that’s her choice, let her do it.”

“Understood”

*Check at Bartlett’s gallery tomorrow, see if they have three Lady Lotus paintings. Buy them if they do. She wants them.”

Collin nodded, “Got it.”

“Ms Howard’s treatment is almost over. She’ll be back home next month.”

closed his eyes, massaging his brow, “Alright.”

while, when he was sure Theo had no other orders, Collin dared to

isn’t that Ellinor?”

car window, and indeed it was her Ellinor was munching on skewers alone by the

this late

named Sheila is notoriously difficult Ellinor, being her assistant, probably had a hell of a day. I bet she didn’t

“Go get

Collin nodded and got

He

yet, and told

then he got out of

in front of her table, looking down at her. If he wasn’t so damn good–looking, he’d look like a loan shark!

her hand, shouting, “Excuse me, twenty

The man