Byran’s disgruntled voice came from the other end of the phone, “Hello? Who’s this?”

“It’s me, Ellinor, Mr Howard”

Hearing Ellinor’s voice, Byran’s tone softened a bit, “Ellinor, are you off work yet?”

“Almost, there’s less than ten minutes”

“Alright, I’m coming to pick you up now Meet me at the alley near the office. And be sure to dodge Balfour!” Byran instructed carefully

Ellinor was somewhat puzzled, “We’re not doing anything shady, why should we avoid Mr. Howard?”

Byran stuttered a bit, “Well Balfour’s not a fan of me hanging out with you, so he can’t know that I’m the one taking you to Grandpa’s birthday party. You’d better avoid him, or I’ll get an earful from Balfour again!”

Ellinor let out a sarcastic laugh, “Oh, so that’s the reason!”

heart; Balfour has the wrong opinion about you. Once he gets to know you, he won’t think like this.”

didn’t say anything, “Alright, call me when you’re near the office

“Sure!”

very quickly in

Byran sent, Ellinor found the alley

the back. Seeing

grandpa’s birthday party dressed like this?”

removed her blazer, leaving a simple white shirt. It was simple and crisp, but a bit too casual.

I’m just tagging along for fun. There’s no need to dress

frowned, “Ellinor, you’re such

“Oh? How so?”

Balfour, yet you don’t even bother to dress up! Do you know how many

it’s possible that I’m

her, “Well, that’s a shamel Actually, I was kind of hoping you could be a part of our

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