The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1401

“You used to leave me hanging for so long without even a peep. Do you know how I felt? Now I’m going to give you a taste of your own medicine. Just wait; you’ll see me when I come back. You won’t just see me; you’ll be able to touch me too.”

Ellinor frowned. “Stop talking nonsense. If you don’t video call me, I’m really gonna lose it!”

Theo chuckled. “Chill, let me take a bath and rest. I’m beat. For a video call, I have to get dressed, even if it’s just my face. Don’t you think it would be a bit awkward

for both of us?”

At the mention of him being tired, Ellinor backed down and began pouting. “Fine, go take your bath. Forget about the video call; I don’t even want to see you anymore. Humph!”

With that, she hung up and let him take his bath in peace.

Ellinor felt a tinge of unease as she looked at the ‘call ended’ on her phone’s screen.

tone was relaxed when he spoke to her, so everything seemed normal.

him again before

a bit drowsy, so she assumed he was really tired. They said goodnight, and she

went to sleep.

beaten up and got so mad that she

The next day.

in the morning, Thaddeus’ wife sent a wheelchair over for Theo and arranged for someone to help him get into the car and head to the City Hall in M State.

having escalated to this point, she had no choice but to get in the car,

lose his

choice but to compromise and

car, Theo was silent and looked unwell due to the

her head to look at him, feeling

seen me as a friend with

asked, seemingly unwilling to let it go.