The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1161

“Who are you texting? You’ve been staring at your phone since you got here.” Balfour, with his coffee in hand, eyed Bartlett who was sitting in his office.

Bartlett snapped out of it and put away his phone, “Nothing much, just some work stuff.”

Balfour glanced at him, “If you’re swamped with work, why did you come bother me?”

Bartlett took a sip of his coffee and said, “Nothing major, just some annoying errands. I just wanted to chat.”

But Balfour didn’t have time to shoot the breeze; he had a meeting to attend soon.

Just then, Quinton knocked on the door. Without waiting for Balfour to say come in, he walked in looking upset, “Mr. Howard, we’ve got trouble!”

looked up seriously, “What’s

blurted it out without reserve. “Mr. Howard, there’s a problem with the Blanchet family; Ms.

stern. “What? How did that

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security guards at the Blanchet Villa lately; we thought they were ramping up security to protect Ms. Mendoza. This morning,

even protect his own wife; what the hell is Ellinor still doing with him?! Quinton, get some people to search for her too. If you find her, bring Ellinor to me; don’t send her back

responded, “Yes, Mr.

left, Balfour’s face was still gloomy.

sitting across him, seemed pretty chill

promised Ellinor that he wouldn’t spill the beans to Balfour.

don’t stress. Ellinor was doing just fine before she met Theo, right? I believe she’ll be

“She’s not your sister, so of

said with a smile, “Ellinor may not be my sister, but

good does your crush do? She will never be yours! I don’t have time to shoot the breeze. I need to find