The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 140

Hearing the whispers from bystanders about them being a couple, Ellinor felt more embarrassed

A guy and a gal strolling hand–in–hand, it was only natural people would mistake them for a couple!

Only, she and Theo weren’t side by side. He was leading and she was following, hirm pulling her along, her trailing reluctantly behind.

Rather than looking like a couple, it seemed more like a parent dragging along a disobedient kid…

Ellinor felt that being misunderstood this way wasn’t good. She and Theo were straight up business partners, so she tried to retract her hand to clear up the misunderstanding. But as soon as she made a move, they were already at the car.

Theo let go of her hand naturally, opened the car door for her and said, “Hop in”

without stalling As she got in, he raised his arm

startled. Though Theo seemed frosty, his manners and

along. Ellinor slumped in her seat and said,

glanced

“Thanks for the

had planned to pay herself, but he took her hand

Theo ignored her.

said, even sounding a bit bossy. She extended her

at her,

“I got this for you when we passed a pharmacy! I burned

The man remained expressionless

burn, just a slight redness. He had already forgotten about the minor injury.