The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1456

Marissa gently murmured. “Alright, Ellinor, take the kids to wash up and take a breather. We’ll be having dinner soon.”

Ellinor nodded in agreement.

Baber led his little sister upstairs, with Ellinor trailing behind them. After a few steps, she realized that Adrian hadn’t followed. After turning around, she saw that Adrian stood frozen in place. He was looking around in bewilderment, as if he were shocked into paralysis.

Ellinor picked up Adrian and held him close, feeling a pang of guilt. Did her harshness today elicit such a response?

“Adrian.” She tried to coax him. “Let’s go upstairs and freshen up. Then we’ll join your great grandma and great grandpa for dinner, okay?”

Adrian didn’t reply but instead nestled comfortably into Ellinor’s shoulder. He liked the scent of this beautiful lady. It was comforting.

After watching Ellinor take the three kids upstairs, Veronica whispered to Marissa, “Grandma, Adrian has been asking for his dad today. It might have affected Ellinor’s mood. She must miss Theo.”

eyes dimmed at the news. “Ellinor has been waiting

lukewarm water for Baber and Adrian. Boys loved

her doll on the bed, Ellinor reclined with her laptop and began browsing some

properties being auctioned was

had been hesitant to sell.

business was now hers to

long-unused hacker account, Ellinor

noticed an old friend she hadn’t seen

clicking on the user icon, she typed out, “AAAres, long time

pause, he replied, “Do we know each

blinked in surprise. “Aren’t you

three years ago

this peculiar. “But you still remembered your account

guess. It