The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1197

Ellinor gave Sophia a casual glance. “I’m being honest here, but I can’t take off my hat and mask. I’m sorry about that.”

Sophia chuckled, feeling a bit confused. “Why not?”

Ellinor bluntly said, “Cause I’m not a looker, I don’t want to scare you off.”

Sophia was taken aback. “What does it matter? We won’t be scared! You’re a designer with such brilliant talents that your skills outshine everything else. Who cares about looks? How about taking it off so we can get to know you better?”

Ellinor didn’t want to keep arguing with Sophia and tried to make her exit. But before she could say her goodbyes, Theo made a very loud request. “Take off your hat and mask!” Ellinor was stunned.

“Mr. Blanchet, our business is officially over. I don’t think I’m obliged to fulfill any of your demands other than work-related ones. Sorry, but I have to go. I have things to do at home.”

she tried to

grabbed her wrist tightly, and a commanding voice sounded in her ear. “Take

in a breath of cold air. It seemed she

head and looked at Theo with displeasure. “We used to work together, and I can’t believe you would doubt me like this. Do you need

fixed on her. “What are you afraid of? Why

that the first time he saw

at that

Ida and

and Moon be

Moon attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony because they were afraid he would discover the

like it had gotten bigger from simple weight

he had found a beam of light in the darkness. He didn’t know whether to feel overjoyed

he kept his eyes on her and didn’t dare let

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