The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 511

Ellinor said, “I’m here for work, not for fun. Even if you’re not dropping me home, you could at least leave me somewhere I can hail a taxi, right?”

Balfour squinted, “Ms. Mendoza, you’re asking for a bit much hem”

Ellinor stared him down, “Any boss with some decency wouldn’t treat their employees like this”

Balfour chuckled lightly, “What’s wrong, Ms. Mendoza? Can’t handle a little adversity?

You were the one who confidently told me you weren’t like my sister. She wilts like a flower in a greenhouse at the slightest breeze. But you can thrive in any

situation

Ms. Mendoza, if you’re so sure you can survive anything, let’s see how you handle tonight’s challenge. I believe in you, Ms. Mendoza. I’m sure you can find your way off this highway just fine.”

Ellinor bit her lip and held back her anger as she listened to Balfour.

her mother’s case. But now

in mind, Ellinor smiled, “Fine, Mr. Howard. I won’t disappoint you. Have a

the car door

but Balfour had the driver pull over just

the highway was definitely a

was her own brother

out, the car took off without wasting

a pang of sadness. He turned to Balfour, “Mr. Howard, it’s not safe for Ms. Mendoza to be out on the highway this

at him, “What? Are you smitten with her too?”

his head, “No, Mr. Howard. I just think that if anything happens to Ms. Mendoza, it would look bad for

“Don’t worry, she’s not the type to let anything

Quinton couldn’t make sense of his boss’s sudden change of attitude.

was all gentlemanly, worrying about Ms. Mendoza getting cold and asking him to

now he was leaving her on