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?

and then said sarcastically, “I was wondering who you are! Aren’t you Ellinor? Mr. Howard’s former secretary, who got a promotion

too; she was an employee from the Howard Group.

this woman took her

name.

unimportant people, so she just nodded and smiled, “Yeah,

deliberately moved closer to Ellinor, scoffing. “I heard you were fired by Mr. Howard!

casually, “Lunch.”

chuckled, “You’re here for lunch? Ellinor, do you think

the rising elevator floor numbers and yawned out of boredom, “Oh,

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

turned her head and looked at her, “Why

her eyes, “We’re colleagues; can’t I

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