Ellinor snapped back to reality. “I wasn’t Thinking about anything You wait here for Mr. Blanchet, I’m taking off.”

With that, she prepared to hall a cab and leave

Byran instantly grabbed Ellinor, “Why are you leaving first? Theo just said he’d take us both, why are you trying to get a cab?”

“I need to get back to the office ASAP”

Byran didn’t buy her excuse. “What’s the rush? You’re done with work, aren’t you?”

Ellinor forced a smile, “My morning work is done, but I still have work to do in the afternoon! Mr. Howard, you think work is that simple?”

Byran didn’t believe her at all and he had his eyes fixed on her face.

“Ellinor, are you in such a hurry to leave because you’re afraid to face Theo?”

Ellinor fell silent.

told you ages ago that you and Theo aren’t right for each other and that he’d end up choosing my sister but

lightly, “Mr Howard, can you stop making assumptions about other people’s thoughts?”

arrogantly answered. “Why would I need to make assumptions? If it’s not as I said, then wait with me for Theo to take us

by Byran’s actions and ended up being dragged back to

antique store

there waiting and being personally attended to by

an antique I brought in especially for you,

at it with an indifferent expression but he agreed readily. “Sure, wrap it

was thrilled, “Great, quickly wrap it up for Mr. Blanchet. Remember to be careful!”

“Yes, sir”

over to

didn’t go over. She really didn’t want to leave with Theo, but she couldn’t

seem like she was too nervous to face

truth was, she wasn’t scared, she just didn’t want

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