The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1089

She had some one–on–one encounters with Jonah Wyton and Kemp Larios before, but she didn’t feel that they were distant with Theo the way Bartlett was.

“Why though? Isn’t Mr. Rex a longtime buddy of Mr. Blanchet’s? Shouldn’t I be on good terms with Mr. Rex?”

Collin’s face was a mix of emotions, “Mr. Rex is indeed a long–time friend of Mr. Blanchet’s, but they’re not exactly best buds.

In fact, Mr. Rex was closer with Mr. Howard, and Jonah and Kemp were tight with Mr. Blanchet.

Jonah and Kemp would never do anything to hurt Mr. Blanchet, and they won’t act inappropriately towards you.

But Mr. Rex is a different story. He and Mr. Blanchet are business rivals, and his attitude towards you has never been quite pure. He won’t hold back.”

“I see. So, even good friends have their ups and downs. They

Rex. I won’t even

Collin felt a little relieved, “Good to hear. Mr.

“Alright, I’ll call him later. You should rest now, I’ll lock up here. There’s no need to keep

this. If he did, he might not have the energy when Ellinor really needed him. That

be even worse.

Mrs. Howard didn’t dare to make a move on Ellinor openly either, so things were safe for now.

Collin went to rest.

didn’t bother Ellinor again either. He went to the room the Howards‘ servants had prepared for him and didn’t

of the bathroom, still towel–drying her hair. She lazily laid down on the big bed in the Howards‘ guest room, picked up her phone, hesitated for a moment, and then dialed

“Hello?”

voice was as deep and magnetic

so it wasn’t surprising that he was

told