The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2149

Balfour waved a dismissive hand, signaling that he didn’t need a menu. “I’ll have what the lady across from me is having,” he said casually.

The words sent a thrill through Giselle, and she quickly flagged down the waiter.

“Another spaghetti bolognese, but hold the celery on his. He doesn’t eat celery,” she instructed.

The waiter nodded, jotting down the order. “Alright, one regular and one without celery. Just a moment, please.”

Clearly, the waiter took them for a couple out for a lunch date, which only made Giselle’s smile bloom wider.

It wasn’t until she had settled comfortably at the table in the restaurant that she realized Balfour had really invited her out for lunch!

iceberg, had finally succumbed

confident. There was not a man she couldn’t charm when she put

cheeks flushed, her gaze lowered shyly as if she hardly dared to lock eyes with Balfour’s.

remained stoic, tapping a finger on the table

it so strange? We haven’t had a meal together for a while,” he

visiting his grandparents, it was always out with Ivy.

out a few times, but Quinton always said you were not available!” Giselle seized the opportunity

one thing for Balfour to be aloof, but why did his assistant

come up with all sorts of excuses to show that Balfour was indeed too busy to have lunch with her.

many like Giselle who he had to turn down, and the number of people wanting to dine with Balfour was

clear: other than his wife’s invitations, all other ladies’ requests