The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2719

After some digging, it was clear that Nolan had been a paragon of virtue for all these years; he hadn’t so much as glanced at another woman.

Dahlia was confident that she had been the queen of his heart throughout all that time.

But whenever Dahlia tried to take their relationship to the next level, Nolan would push her away with an indifferent, almost cruel attitude.

She knew he was trying to punish her, but hadn’t enough time passed already?

Another argument ended in exhaustion, and Dahlia, feeling defeated, took a step back and conceded, “Alright, alright, let’s just drop it. I know I messed up. I just wanted to cheer you up today, but it turned out to be a big misunderstanding.

Let’s not talk about it anymore. I’m heading home. There’s a charity event this Sunday. I’ll save your usual spot.”

was about to leave. Then he asked, “That

last time, was

staff. She forced a smile. “Why

staff get it wrong but didn’t tell you? Regina doesn’t strike me as

have I reserved a seat fo you without issue? Just because she bought a scalped ticket and ended up next to you you doubt me? Nolan, in all the years you’ve known me, when have you half-hearted about

could only nod dismissively.” get it. Now go on

felt an unaccountable trust in Regina. Perhaps

disinterest in continuing the conversation,

Nolan’s office the next day, she put on her brightest smile. “Lucy, you’ve been working so hard. Here are some pastries

my job, but thank you,

Lucy offered no further reaction; she knew Dahlia was circling back to Nolan’s personal life yet again. As Nolan’s secretary, she knew whose