The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1479

“What? Not that dam Sophia again!” Veronica exploded in anger at the mention of the name. She utterly despised Sophia. Hearing about Sophia’s latest shenanigans made her want to rush over there and give her a piece of her mind.

Sophia was like a bad penny. She turned up everywhere. Three years ago, she was the reason Ellinor and her brother were forced apart. Now she was back, stirring up trouble again.

Unbelievable!

If only Veronica could get her hands on her.

Ellinor, on the other hand, was feeling exhausted. She didn’t know why, but she felt particularly worn out today, more so than usual.

Perhaps it was because of Balfour’s odd behavior during their car ride home. His unusual attitude had kept her mind racing. She was wondering if he was hiding something.

with the auction house didn’t go well. Otherwise, why would he look so

auction house wouldn’t dare disrespect him. Something was amiss.

troubled expression. She put down Layla and sat next

not the end of the world if we can’t get that piece of land. Sophia and her family’s stuff isn’t all that special. Greenhaven is a big place. We can afford any piece of land we want.” Veronica said, trying to

that land. But it’s not up to us anymore. In an auction, once

frowned. “That’s so unfair! Paying ten times the market value to Sophia’s family would drive me crazy. We’re not short

won’t let her win so easily.” Ellinor reassured her.

“I believe in you. But you need to cheer up.

“I’m not hungry yet. Can you take the kids to eat? They’ve been

to me.” Veronica agreed.

kids for their meal, she noticed Adrian sitting alone, drawing circles

a cheerful, even if somewhat mischievous, boy. But since getting scolded by Ellinor the day before, he had become unusually