The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1732

Ellinor had had enough. “Would you please leave?!”

Bartlett, with a defiant grin, shrugged nonchalantly. “Sure! You’re done with your meeting, right? Let’s go check out Blue River Estates together and have a proper work chat.”

Ellinor wasn’t interested in accompanying him anymore and waved him off. “We don’t need to check it out. Go right ahead and set up whatever you want, as long as it doesn’t exceed a fifth of the land.

She simply didn’t want to deal with this man, who could be so unpredictably annoying.

Bartlett, having waited up till now, wasn’t about to give up. “Ellinor, you’ve kept me waiting, and now you’re going to give me the slip?”

“I’ve agreed to all your demands. Aren’t you satisfied? Or do you want me to inspect the place, find problems, and reject your proposal? Would that make you happy?”

Bartlett was overly confident. “I want you to come with me, see the place, and realize how visionary my proposal is. You might even start to like me. Ellinor, I have absolute confidence in my proposal, and I believe you won’t reject me.”

forced a smile. “I’m not rejecting you. Now leave; we’ve settled

can tell I’m not the type to care about dignity. If

Ellinor was speechless.

a throbbing pain in her head. To avoid more

so you can relax a bit.” Bartlett swiftly finished buttoning his shirt and

moment; I have to inform my secretary about some matters.”

no problem. I’ll wait for you

responded and went back to her office to brief her secretary about the follow-up work.

being stood up. He knew Ellinor well enough to know that once she made a promise, she would keep it.

Bartlett was still waiting lazily at the elevator. His handsome eyes formed a pleasing curve as soon

and walked over to press the elevator

her. “Why the long face? Are you

“You know I’m not happy, yet you won’t let it go.