The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2761

“Ahab, I swear I’ve been calling your name for ages. What’s the matter with you?”

Ahab scratched his head awkwardly and shuffled through the papers in his hand. “Huh? Did you call me? Sorry, must’ve spaced out… didn’t catch a wink of sleep last night.”

His behavior only piqued curiosity. “Would you mind checking the draft I revised? See if it’s up to snuff?”

Ahab sheepishly accepted the document, avoiding eye contact with Regina.

“Sure… I’ll give it a look. Why don’t you head on back?”

Under the watchful eyes of the office, he slowly settled back into his chair.

After a while, he tried to sneak a peek at Regina, only to catch her staring at him with a thoughtful smirk. He immediately looked down

her head. Ahab was even more of a pushover than she thought. She had planned a little trick to

-unnecessary.

a man who was

her attention away, Ahab let out

he straightened his shoulders again, thinking she might not

him. And considering the number

had followed her secretly that one night, and that had led to a sensational scoop for

to catch flak from the higher-ups. Their company was strict about ethical conduct; even petty thievery was

something crucial: in this scenario, Regina was the victim. His surreptitious photographing and manipulative editing to

she’d started at the company, she had never encountered a colleague as pestering and entitled, coasting on family connections, poaching work from others, and not even bothering

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