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!

man, as unapproachable as an iceberg, had finally succumbed to her

couldn’t charm when she

cheeks flushed, her gaze lowered shyly

the table as he considered his words.

meal together for a while,” he

visiting his grandparents, it was always out with Ivy. He hadn’t attended any trivial social gatherings for

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

aloof, but why did his assistant

confirm Balfour’s schedule with him, Quinton would come up with all sorts of excuses to show that Balfour was indeed too

he had to turn down, and the number of

wife’s invitations, all other ladies’ requests could be outright denied.