The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1447

Veronica’s face flushed a bright red as she exclaimed in embarrassment. “Oh, you’ve got your wires crossed. Moran was helping me with my school work. Nothing

more!”

Ellinor simply shrugged, not bothering to clarify or change her statement.

Moran, on the other hand, didn’t seem to mind. He just shyly tugged at his lips and glanced at the three children nestled between the two women, remarking, “The kids are growing up so fast. Time flies.”

Ellinor turned her gaze to the scenery whizzing past their car window, murmuring in agreement. “Yeah, time really does fly…”

In the blink of an eye, three years had passed.

Green Park in Greenhaven was the ideal spot for a spring picnic. Many families would bring their children here to play on weekends when the weather was nice.

Ellinor and Veronica led the children ahead, while Moran trailed behind, carrying all the necessary supplies.

a suitable patch of green, Veronica turned to Moran. “Let’s set up over

nodded in agreement. “Sounds

up the picnic blanket and arranging the food and beverages

a few pictures of their spread, Veronica called over their little troop

their

a few steps and watched the scene unfold with a

his expression before asking softly, “You’ve fallen

guard by her question, Moran’s cheeks flushed slightly before he

to have quite a bit of prejudice against Veronica. I thought she was frivolous and spoiled. But ever since you asked me to tutor her, I’ve realized

tapped

it. Veronica might not

they watched Veronica take

spine. It was an all-too-familiar feeling.

named Theo used to give her that same sensation with just one piercing glare.

turned to look in the direction of her unease. Under a nearby