The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2052

Alyssa snorted coldly, “Like I need her to pay for a mere meal! Go tell her to come straight to my house. I’ll cook her up a feast myself.”

“Yes, ma’am,” Quinton replied with a bow, taking Alyssa’s message to Giselle.

Giselle sensed that there was more to this invitation than just a meal. Surely, Alyssa had something important to discuss, right?

“Alright, I got it. I’ll come over right after work tomorrow evening,” she confirmed.

The next day.

Giselle had her agent reschedule all her appointments so she could get ready and head over to the Howard Mansion early after the day’s shoot.

Although Alyssa had offered to cook, it would not be proper to accept without showing some respect for an elder by arriving early. It would also allow her to demonstrate her virtue and understanding in Alyssa’s eyes.

grand entrance of the Howard Mansion, Giselle touched up her makeup in the car and adjusted her dress before ringing the doorbell.

butler, unsurprised to see

in. Ma’am has been waiting for you,” he said.

Giselle replied, “Thank you. I appreciate you

lotion from her bag and offered it to the butler. “You work so hard caring for Alyssa and Balfour. This is a foreign brand that was gifted to me.

quite nice; please,

saying goes: a favor given

with this small token. Having an insider to feed her information about

need for that, Giselle. I’m a simple

flattery had been rebuffed, and

Forget it!

lotion back into her bag as though the exchange had never happened and followed the butler inside.

smile gracious yet distant. “You’re early, Giselle. Is work