The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1445

Sophia, fearful of waking the child, had finally managed to lull Tristan to sleep. She heaved a sigh of relief, whispering, “Alright, Tristan’s asleep now. We can go out for dinner. I’ve ordered some red wine and steak from the hotel.”

The man waved her off. “You go ahead/I’m not hungry.”

Sophia furrowed her brows. “You skipped lunch. How can you not be hungry?”

He insisted. “You go on. If I get hungry later, I’ll go eat.”

Sophia felt slightly irked, sensing that the man was deliberately avoiding dining with her.

But she was helpless. Arguing about having dinner together now might wake Tristan up. She turned to leave, planning to eat alone.

“Sophia.”

barely turned when she heard the man’s deep voice calling her name.

and turned around. “Marcus, what

night, gazed at her. “I want to get some fresh air tomorrow. Staying in the

her eyes flashed warily. “Marcus, the environment here is not as good as our hometown in M

seemed to have anticipated this response, showing

an eyebrow, noticing the dissatisfaction in his eyes. After a moment, she nodded. “Fine! Tomorrow morning, I’ll discuss the acquisition with the local company. I’ll come back

Marcus replied, his emotions as elusive as

gratitude felt distant to Sophia.

and wife shouldn’t

was a weekend, and the weather was

kids out for

real-time business news, so she showed little

the three little ones surrounded her and gazed up at her with puppy-dog eyes.

to the children,