The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2866

Lucy was as frosty as ever, a veritable ice queen with the emotional range of a robot.

Regina, puzzled, asked, “I’ve never posed with your CEO for any photos, nor have I ever set foot in a marriage bureau for a license. Where did this document come from?”

Lucy adjusted her glasses and replied, “I collected your information last time precisely for this purpose. Some tasks don’t require the CEO’s personal attention.”

“Ah… I see. I guess I was making a mountain out of a molehill,” Regina conceded.

With a curt nod, Lucy said, “If you don’t require anything else, I’ll be on my way. There’s a pile of work waiting for me back at the office.”

Regina nodded promptly, “Of course, Lucy. Please go ahead.”

Alone now, Regina carefully scrutinized the marriage certificate. She looked at the names of the two young people scribbled close together while her fingers were tracing the paper tenderly. Was this really their marriage certificate?

names were so close in the picture, yet why did she feel their hearts

sighed once

this time, she had been taking advantage of Nolan’s goodwill; she wanted

wasn’t sure how much the Harris family would invest in

as a loan of sorts. Once she was back in good health and returned to work, she was determined to earn her own way, repaying

word she said in his presence? What right did she have to bring

she certainly didn’t want to burden him with her family’s troubles

job. With the investigation into Domingo’s case still unresolved, it was the first time that she felt a sense of weariness with her work as a journalist. After all, the salary wasn’t substantial, and if she truly wanted to pay off her debts, it wouldn’t be nearly enough. So she wasn’t

break room, her boss caught sight of her sighing heavily, a novelty that made him stop in his

with a new case?”

then lowered her gaze, It’s

stress too much about work. Sure, I’d love for you guys to bring in more stories, but I’m not heartless. You need to find a balance between work and

just said. After all, this was Nolan’s girl, and it surely paid