The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2735

It’s almost laughable, really. They all despised the unfairness of it all, and as journalists, it was their mission to shine a light on the darkness, but when it came to their own backyard, they had no choice but to bow to reality.

Not Regina, though. She called out the office’s slick veteran right there in the middle of the bullpen. Watching him puff up with indignation, yet utterly unable to formulate a comeback, was a vicarious thrill for everyone.

After all, Regina was only spitting straight facts. If he was as talented as he claimed, why didn’t he go out and score his own interviews?

The guy was so full of himself, yet not a single source actually liked talking to him.

“You just wait and see,” he sputtered, his face flushed with anger.

something, I don’t get intimidated easily. You want to play dirty? Go ahead. Is that all you’ve got,

of nerve for a newbie,

else you want to get off your chest? If not, I’ve got a story to chase. Unlike some people who just sit around the office waiting for scoops to fall into their lap, I don’t make a living stealing other people’s hard

to the boss,” he threatened, though everyone knew he had snatched others’

seemed to have no sense of this unspoken rule. She raised her voice

grown man tattling? That’s

to physically silence Regina, but she was already striding out the door, bag in hand, leaving him to fume in circles around the

she is when she comes back empty-handed,” he

someone with the naive passion of a rookie like Regina would waste their time on a

a duffel bag with sandwiches, granola