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

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

Blanchet, isn’t that Ellinor?”

looked out the car window, and indeed it was her Ellinor was munching on skewers alone by the roadside.

this late hour?

the driver to stop He had a hunch about what might be going on, so he told Mr. Blanchet, ‘Mr. Blanchet, that actress named Sheila is notoriously difficult Ellinor, being her assistant, probably had a hell of a day. I bet she

“Go get

got out of the

briefly, then returned alone. He bent over at the car

she isn’t done eating yet, and told you

a while, then he

front of her table, looking down at her. If he wasn’t so damn

shouting, “Excuse me,

eating” The man