The Kiss that Sparked it All

Byran, looking a tad uneasy, said, “I was really tired from doing my homework this morning so I went out for a walk to give my brain a bit of rest “Tired from doing homework?

Balfour, as if he heard a joke that wasn’t funny, smirked and looked at him sternly, “You didn’t even get one question right and you have the audacity to let your brain rest? If your brain rests anymore, it might just stop working altogether. What’s the difference between that and not having a brain at all?”

With his head hanging low in embarrassment, Byran stuttered

Balfour, with a look of disappointment, stared at Byran, “Go back and do your homework right now By the time I get back, you should at least get two questions right. Or else, your bank card being suspended will become the least of your worries!”

“Oh, got it Byran turned around, looking pretty mortified He didn’t even dare sneak a glance at Ellinor and quickly took off.

After Byran left, Ellinor saw that Balfour was still sitting at her desk, showing no signs of leaving

would you like some coffee? She

detached expression, “Ellinor, what exactly are

did was ask if you wanted some coffee What else could I

contemptuous look, “Ms Mendoza, you’re clearly just looking for opportunities right now. Your main goal must be to target someone of value. Even Byran, who’s still in high school, isn’t spared. You’re crossing a

I came to the Howard Group to work. Even if I had other thoughts, it wouldn’t be about marrying into the Howard family So, Mr. Howard, you can rest easy. I’m not interested in you, and

her to join the Howard family?

arrogant but also laughable. Beg her? That would never happen!

word, he stared at Ellinor’s face for a moment, his gaze slowly drifting down to her belly,

things I haven’t explicitly said, but that doesn’t mean I’m not aware. Things will eventually come to light. I hope you know your capabilities and do what you’re supposed to Don’t make

clearly feel his

your words are too profound. I need