The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 899

Quinton glanced at the ice cream stand and then told Ms. Mendoza, “You head upstairs; I’ll stand in line and get your ice cream. Let me know your flavor.”

“Vanilla.” Ellinor said, pulling out a bill from her bag and handing it to him, “Here’s the cash.”

Just as Quinton was about to refuse it. Ellinor’s gaze turned stern.

It seemed like Ms. Mendoza wasn’t going anywhere unless he took the money.

With no other choice, Quinton reluctantly accepted the money and went to queue up.

With someone else waiting in line for the ice cream, Ellinor went upstairs.

Who knew that she’d bump into an old acquaintance as soon as she got in the elevator?

Ellinor stepping into the elevator, paused for a second, and then said sarcastically, “I was wondering who you are! Aren’t you Ellinor? Mr. Howard’s former secretary, who got a promotion

was an employee from the Howard Group.

sales department, this woman took her place as Balfour’s secretary, though she couldn’t

name.

on unimportant people, so she just nodded and smiled, “Yeah, long time no

to Ellinor, scoffing. “I heard you were fired by Mr. Howard! What brings you

casually, “Lunch.”

frowned and chuckled, “You’re here for lunch? Ellinor, do you think our company is some kind

elevator floor numbers and yawned out of boredom, “Oh, I think it’s pretty funny too.”

lunch, so she tried to pry a bit more, “Hey! Ellinor! Tell me the truth; what are you really here for? Are you trying

her, “Why are you so curious

rolled her eyes, “We’re colleagues; can’t

course, it was more than just curiosity. She had been sent by Mr. Howard’s sister, Patricia, to keep an eye on Ellinor and report any