Chapter 454: Chapter 453

The Kiss that Sparked it All (Ellinor and Theo)Words: 2467

Chapter 453

Ellinor, not in the mood to explain, retorted, “Mr. Howard, seems like you're fine with Patricia marryir

I obviously wouldn't want them together because I'd be roasted by the elders. But Patricia is head ov

Ellinor looked at Balfour, a slight smile tugging at her lips. “Alright, I got it Patricia is lucky to have a I

Balfour didn't care if Ellinor's praise was genuine or fake, he just hoped she understood to steer clear

His love for Patricia included the feelings he had for missing Pearl Howard, two forms of affection wr

Not being able to protect his mother and Pearl fifteen years ago was a lifelong regret.

So he couldnt stomach Patricia suffering any form of harm.

Especially Ellinor, who always seemed to hurt Patricia. He couldn't stand her.

After Ellinor emerged from behind the bookshelf, her position was different than when she came in.

At that moment, she was standing by Balfour's desk, and from that angle, she could see some of the

She didn't intend to peek at his stuff, but with a casual glance, she saw a photo in a frame on his des

She was instantly frozen.

The photo in the

frame was of a beaming woman holding a toddler girl, with a boy around ten standing beside them,

The beautiful woman in the photo looked familiar, like...her mother.

The woman's features were strikingly similar to Ellinor's memory of her mother.

In her dreams and memories, the fuzzy shadow of her mother finally became clear.

Ellinor's heart raced and her eyes turned red.

Balfour noticed something was off, he shot Ellinor a warning look, then followed her gaze to the pho

“Ms. Mendoza, you may leave now! Quinton, show our guest out!”

"Yes!"

As Quinton entered in response, he gave Ellinor a look, then reported an urgent matter to Balfour,

a problem with our client in Arabia.”

“What's the problem?” Balfour looked up seriously

“The previous translator wasn't up to par, a lot of technical terms weren't accurately translated and tl

Balfour knitted his brows. The mineral cooperation with Arabia was very important.

“Then find another professional translator for the client!”

The problem that bothered Quinton was exactly this

Tve already looked through the talent pool of Arabic professionals! No one who could get here quic

Balfour's brows were knitted tightly, this was indeed a thorny problem, and a rare trace of anxiety ap

Ellinor raised an eyebrow and said, “If you can't find a suitable translator, I can give it a shot!”