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.

wink after seeing Ellinor in Theo’s arms at the party, thinking

Howard stayed up all night to comfort Ms. Howard and he was in a

was quite understandable. To Ms. Howard, Ellinor was a thorn in her

so great that he couldn’t

into his office or give her any tasks. He only sought Quinton, even

seemed particularly averse to seeing her.

to see the boss. She straightened up the files on her

someone knocked on her desk.

see Bartlett’s handsome face. He was grinning at her.

working so hard”

caused by the name he left on her phone, which soured

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

the number, Bartlett hung up the

sorry, Mr. Rex, I’m working

“You’ll have time