The Kiss that Sparked it All

After she finished talking to Belinda, Ellinor turned and walked into her room, closing the door behind her.

Belinda couldn’t help but wear a worried expression. It seemed like Ellinor really didn’t need her Uncle, Then anymore

“If you don’t want to leave, you can stay in my room tonight. I don’t mind

Chase’s words, which were laced with humor, reached Belinda’s ears.

Belinda snapped back to reality, recalling their previous conversation, and smiled faintly. “Mr. Larios, 1 appreciate your offer, but I can sleep in the living room.”

Even if Ellinor didn’t want to talk to her, she couldn’t leave. She had to look after Ellinor for Theo.

What if Ellinor disappeared suddenly like before?

Chase smiled as if he had forgotten that he had just been rejected. “Are you sure you want to stay? Then you’re cooking dinner tonight. I want to eat your cooking!”

comprehend his words. “Even if I stay tonight, I’m your guest. How can you

But I can’t cook, and takeout isn’t healthy. For Ellinor’s sake,

Belinda admitted defeat.

department

had

understanding and stood up to leave

far away. His face was serious; he was likely

him to hang up before

to the office. The company had just moved, so there must have been

phone, and nodded indifferently. “It’s fine, let’s go.

had been living in a hotel for

chance to speak, Theo

up, worriedly asking, Theo, shouldn’t you go see Ellinor first? I think she might be mad at