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

There was not a man she couldn’t charm when she put her mind to it.

think to ask me out today?” Giselle asked, her cheeks flushed, her

remained stoic, tapping a finger on the table as he considered his words.

We haven’t had a meal together for a

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

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

was one thing for Balfour to be aloof, but why did his assistant have to act so high and

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

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

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