The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2204

“I never expected you to swing by; weren’t you up to your neck in work?” Ivy asked.

Even while chatting with Nolan, there was a good yard between them.

“I just had a bit of time on my hands and spotted a milkshake shop on the way. Picked up a few cups for you-this is your favorite joint, isn’t it?”

Ivy felt awkward, unsure if she should accept the gesture.

“I do like it, yeah, but you really shouldn’t trouble yourself next time, Nolan.”

Nolan chuckled. “You’re standing so far off, I can barely make out what you’re saying. Come a little closer, will ya? So I can actually hear you.”

Ivy closed the gap by about a shoe’s length with a reluctant shuffle.

“Sorry about that, Nolan. It’s not that I’m trying to snub you. It’s just…”

was trying to avoid any hint of scandal. Recently, her on-screen chemistry with another actor had gone viral, and the last thing she wanted was to fuel more rumors with candid snaps.

no stranger to such

other actor? You’ve become extra cautious about

with amusement, clearly not taking the situation too seriously.

those comments under the news articles-pretty entertaining stuff! Are you worried someone might catch us on

want

just talk from here? You can

disappointment, Nolan teased, “Why so timid? You’re really letting my cousin boss

gave a wry smile. “It’s for the best. I don’t want to give people the wrong idea.”

the country right now. He won’t see what’s happening!”

a hint of puzzlement, “Huh? How

just yesterday, and she only found out this morning when Quinton was

be

did Nolan catch wind of it so fast?

was headed, but one thing’s