The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1473

Ellinor cast a sympathetic glance at Quinton and tried to defuse the tension with her sweet voice. “Alright. Quinton, why don’t you step out for a bit?”

Quinton bowed gratefully. “Yes, Ms. Mendoza.”

Balfour felt a surge of jealousy. He himself hadn’t even heard his sister speak to him so sweetly, yet this Quinton had the privilege.

Humph!

Deciding not to showcase his ill temper in front of his sister, Balfour let Quinton go. He lifted his hand, waving to the recently retrieved Adrian. “Over here, come to

Uncle.”

After being scolded by the beautiful lady, Tristan felt a bit down. He initially hesitated when he saw the man his siblings called Uncle beckoning him. However, he felt an inexplicable sense of familiarity, which didn’t frighten him, so he obediently made his way over.

Balfour picked up his nephew, who wore a glum expression, and asked softly, “What’s wrong? Did Mommy scold you?”

pouted, nodding with a sense

your own. Did you know she was terribly worried? You can’t do that next time, okay?

If he runs off again, I won’t bother with him. I’ll let him run wherever

run off; he just saw his dad and wanted to check if he

realized that one day he would have to leave the beautiful lady and return to his

thought made him incredibly sad.

unable to hold them back any longer, he began

out to wipe the boy’s tears. “Don’t cry. Mommy didn’t mean what she said.

he was afraid the beautiful lady didn’t want him, but because he knew he wasn’t

the beautiful lady. He would never see

dad were accompanying Sophia on a business trip. Once Sophia finished her business, he and his dad would return

beautiful lady again. He would never again

the heavily perfumed Sophia, whom he disliked, and his dad, who

he never felt like Sophia was his mom. He never felt

he couldn’t explain why, but he always wanted her to hold him. Just like how he