The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1210

Belinda mulled it over for a sec, then with a nod, she said, “Alright. Thanks, Ellinor.”

She still had her Crescent Society staff ID, so she could stroll right into the company without a problem. You see, she never formally quit or anything like that. She just decided to stop showing up.

The reason she didn’t hang around the company building waiting for her boyfriend, Jacob, was

scene.

because she didn’t want to bump into Chase upstairs and create an awkward

But now that she had run into Ellinor, who had been MIA for half a year, she decided to throw caution to the wind.

So Belinda hopped onto the elevator with Ellinor.

Belinda had all eyes on Ellinor, totally oblivious to the fact that she was standing right next to Chase in the elevator. It wasn’t until she caught a whiff of his signature cologne that she realized she was standing way too close to him.

it would look way

they wouldn’t be in the elevator for

have you been these past six months?” Belinda asked as curiosity got the better of

played it cool and

you really not with my uncle

and I were just business partners. Now that

“But you’re pregnant now. The baby is definitely my

without waiting for Belinda to finish or answering

followed right

frowned, her

so strange? She had vanished for half a year without a trace, and now she

don’t get it, don’t overthink it, and don’t

Chase’s voice behind her, which was way too close

started racing, and she bolted out

there, hands in his pockets, looking cool as a

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