The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1356

Belinda honestly admitted. “Yeah. He came with me, and he will take me home when he and Ms. Gipson leave.”

Jacob couldn’t hold back his curiosity anymore. “Belinda, what’s the deal between you and Mr. Larios?”

Belinda was taken aback and felt a bit embarrassed. “Jacob, why the hell would you ask that? There’s nothing going on between me and Mr. Larios!”

Jacob insisted. “Then why does he seem to care so much about you? I’ve heard some office chit-chat, saying you joined the company because of Mr. Larios. Is that

true?”

Belinda stuttered. “Uh… yeah, I joined Crescent Society because of him.”

After hearing his girlfriend’s candid response, Jacob felt a bit down, but her honesty gave him some comfort. “Belinda, thank you for being straight with me, but do you still have feelings for Mr. Larios?”

him and me anymore.

feel like I can’t fit into your world.

“Jacob, I…”

to come and get you right now. If you agree to let me,

it’s not a good time today. Theo wants

a bitter smile. “I see. I won’t bother you anymore. Bye!”

a bit dazed after hearing the dial tone. Was she just dumped? But she didn’t feel much, nor was she sad. She stood in place, holding the phone for

came out of the restroom, saw her and asked, “What’s wrong?”

her head. “Nothing; let’s go have some BBQ. Theo bought it

had BBQ from that place in a long time and felt like trying it again

both returned to the living room and joined the BBQ

interest in the BBQ. They sat in chairs by the floor-to-ceiling

you’re not being

Ellinor, who was on the living room couch. He was concerned about her every move, fearing anything

wrong.