The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 501

How could Hailie possibly say no to the man she fancied? She nodded gently and said, “Sure thing, Balfour. Don’t you worry, I’ll get Patricia right away.”

A feeling of indescribable joy washed over her. The fact that Balfour entrusted her with taking care of Patricia affirmed her special place in his heart.

As for Ellinor, she was just an average secretary.

After Haillie left, Balfour glanced at the remaining crowd. His eyes were polite but cold, “Anyone else here for the show?”

The crowd fell silent. Everyone quickly caught his drift and left.

Balfour turned to Ellinor, “Ms. Mendoza, how do you feel about running into someone you’d rather not see?”

Ellinor could sense the sarcasm in his words, but she simply replied, “Not great.”

Balfour smirked, “Ms. Mendoza, you’re brutally honest.”

Ellinor sighed, “Mr. Howard, if there’s nothing else for me to do here, can I knock off early?”

by around here. How do

She initially planned to call Chase for a ride, but she couldn’t let

worry, I can book a

If something happens to you on your way home, the company will

would she get into an accident so easily on

about the safety of his employees, Balfour could have arranged for someone to give her a lift

he didn’t. That proved he wasn’t genuinely concerned her; he was just being

party’s over and leave with

and stood

After a while, she spotted

to use

“Go ahead.”

the restroom, locked the door, and let out a long sigh of relief. She

and saw a large scrape on her thigh that was raw and bloody.

window from one room to another. She hit a broken window edge, which hurt so