The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1219

Chase picked up the phone instantly. “What’s up? You’re calling back already; did you miss me that much?”

Belinda sounded a little peeved. “Chase, we don’t have any beef, do we? Why are you messing with my boyfriend?”

As Chase was heading to the parking garage with his car keys in hand, he laughed out loud at her question. “We didn’t have any beef before, but you just slapped me and publicly called me a jerk. I reckon that counts as beef now. And you may not know this, but I can hold a grudge.”

Belinda furrowed her brows. “I slapped and insulted you because you were harassing me. If you want revenge, take it out on me. Don’t mess with my boyfriend; he has no clue what’s going on.”

Chase chuckled. “How I seek my revenge really depends on my mood. Anyway, I’ll let you lovebirds be. Catch you later.”

And with that, he hung up.

Belinda was fuming. She regretted ever falling for such a pretentious gentleman.

correctly? Chase said he would see her later.

be

Belinda handed the phone back to Jacob. “Don’t worry,

sounded a tad reproachful.

Mr. Larios that she wasn’t actually insulting him. Instead, she

I standing

boss like that. You don’t work at

frowned at him.

of line, Jacob quickly changed his tone. “I’m sorry, Belinda. I’m not blaming you. It’s just that

my fault. I didn’t consider your feelings and acted

you.

losing his job and potentially his hard-won girlfriend, quickly

it. I’m not blaming you… I’m just concerned about how I’ll support us if I lose my job. I’m not alone anymore; I have a girlfriend. Without a job or an income,

again. “Jacob, you can’t think like that. Even if you do lose your job, I won’t look down on you. Don’t worry; if Chase fires you because of me, I won’t let you stay unemployed. I’ll ask my uncle to find you a position at