The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2111

“Alright, that’s enough chit-chat. If Ivy says that’s where we draw the line, then our job just got a whole lot easier,” said Raven with a smirk, cocking an eyebrow at Ivy. “So, Ivy, decided which card you’re gonna use to settle the bill?”

The inevitable moment had arrived. Ivy feigned composure as she gestured for Blondie to hand her the phone.

“I haven’t blown through my acting fee yet, but I can’t remember which card’s got the dough. I’ll need to check…”

Blondie’s eyes widened with envy. Was this what it was like to be loaded? So rich you could not keep track of where your money

was?

“No rush. We’ve got all the time in the world to swipe every last one until we hit that remaining two million mark. I promise you’ll walk out of this dump unscathed today,” Raven said with a grin, though there was a shadow of malice in his eyes. “But if it doesn’t add up to three million, well, we’ll have to find another way.”

It was a clear test, and Ivy maintained her cool, responding with a slight smile, “No need to worry. I’m the one who proposed this partnership. Where would I get the confidence from if I didn’t have the funds?”

Ivy locked gazes, neither willing to back down first.

would be a sign of defeat, and even if she was penniless, she had to play the

long as you’ve got

Ivy’s payment

my boyfriend’s. Try this one

fluttered, and it seemed like a blatant

so comfortably, so smoothly, after leaving home? And with a

boyfriend? More like a

Ivy not been kicking and screaming against an arranged marriage

than herself, Clara

the two of them, only she was meant to

like you? Stiff

taste, and that’s none of your concern. Whether