The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 521

It’s not yet office hours and not all employees were in place, but someone was already prepping for work at the secretary’s desk by the CEO’s office door.

Upon seeing the boss, Ellinor quickly got up, gave a small bow and said, “Good morning, Mr. Howard!”

Balfour paused in his tracks, looked at her, scrutinized her for a moment, and said quite sternly, “Ms. Mendoza, you look in high spirits, it seems like yesterday’s problems didn’t get to you. Good on you”

Ellinor kept her smile, “You flatter me, Mr. Howard.”

Balfour looked away, like he couldn’t bear to look at her any longer, then walked into his office.

Quinton stayed behind and asked her quietly, ‘Ms. Mendoza, no troubles yesterday, right?”

Ellinor replied. “I’m good, no issues.”

“Good.” Quinton sighed, seemingly sympathizing with Ellinor’s situation.

Ms. Howard couldn’t sleep a wink after seeing Ellinor in Theo’s arms at the party, thinking she might

to comfort Ms. Howard and he was in a funk

Ellinor was quite understandable. To Ms. Howard, Ellinor was

couldn’t

office or give her any tasks. He only sought Quinton, even for coffee.

Balfour seemed particularly averse

and didn’t take the initiative to see the boss. She straightened up the files on her phone, and when she had nothing

on her desk.

looked up to see Bartlett’s handsome face. He

you’re working so

name he left on her phone, which

so she stood up and smiled, “Mr. Rex, are you here to see Mr. Howard? Wait a sec,

Bartlett hung up

“I’m sorry, Mr. Rex, I’m working

have time