The Kiss that Sparked it All

Watching Ellinor’s retreating figure, Patricia finally dropped her icy facade, turned around, and put on her usual sweet and gentle smile.

She said to the new secretary in the CEO’s office. “Jone. I hope you can keep an eye on my brother from now on. As you know, many wornen try to get close to him under the guise of work, and I want to keep him from being bothered by women with ulterior motives”

The secretary named Jone nodded in agreement, ‘Miss Howard, I understand. Don’t worry, I’ve got this. If anything happens on Mr. Howard’s end, I’ll let you know right away, especially any moves by that sales manager. I won’t give her any chance to pester Mr. Howard.”

“Mmm, I’m relieved you’re here. Jone, you’re special and nothing like those ordinary girls. Keep it up, okay?” Patricia said, smiling warmly. Then she turned and walked into her brother’s office

Jone blushed, feeling secretly delighted as her mind began to run wild.

Miss Howard just said that she was different from other girls and even told her to keep it up.

Did this mean Miss Howard wouldn’t mind her getting close to Mr. Howard and she might have a chance to become the lady of the Howard family? Would Miss Howard accept her?

kind as the rumors said, without any of the arrogance of a

CEO’s office.

a test paper their younger

heck have you been learning all these years? You can’t even

was terrified. His head was lowered, not daring

questions, but he didn’t dare leave them blank in front of

his own little brother. He had intended to go over the wrong answers and explain the concepts Byran didn’t understand, but

they’d hired over the years were a total waste. Despite years of coaching from renowned teachers, Byran’s academic level was still at an

he threw the paper back in front

He put his head down as

in resignation and walked