The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1140

Chase didn’t agree, nor did he continue the conversation. He just muttered, “This Jacob is slacking off at work. I need to have a word with his manager and give him a good grilling”

Upon hearing this, Belinda, afraid that she might get her colleague in trouble, quickly defended him. “He called me during his lunch break. It’s not like he’s not working

Chase feigned seriousness, “Didn’t he text you before lunch break too?”

Belinda explained, “That… That’s because he asked me a few questions during his downtime, it’s not like we were chatting all the time.”

Chase narrowed his eyes, locking deep and mysterious. “You’re defending him like that? So are you going to go watch the movie with him?”

Belinda seemed a bit nervous, and her reply lacked enthusiasm, ‘I’ll think about it. I’m not really into horror movies, What if I get scared and scream? It wouldn’t be appropriate in front of colleagues!”

“Then come with me. I’m quite

aback, wondering if she heard him correctly, “Mr. Larios, are you asking me out

If you get scared, you can hide in my arms. I don’t mind

Larios,

somewhat repulsed by Chase’s playful flirtation. She had always found him

out of control.

arms, “Mr. Lanos, thanks for holding Baber

she turned and walked towards the Blanchet Villa’s dining room, with Baberin

“Seriously though, do you want

playing with her emotions like this. She quickened her pace

Marissa had just finished preparing

warm smile, “Belinda, perfect timing. We were about to call you for lunch. Come, have

politely responded and took a seat next to