The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1557

Balfour gave her a nod. “That’s right. I’ve asked a friend to arrange a time for me to fly over to M State to see her. I came here to ask if you want to come along.”

Without a second thought, Ellinor nodded. “Yes!”

She paused, as if something sprang to mind, and she hesitated.

Balfour noticed her worry and patted her head gently. “Worried about the kids at home?”

Ellinor sighed and nodded. “Taking them along would be inconvenient, but leaving them behind is worrisome. And now…”

She trailed off, but Balfour knew why.

Because that man who disappeared for three years had resurfaced, she feared that she might miss him again if she left.

“If you’re worried, stay here. I’ll go over and take a look. Perhaps she’s not our mother.” Balfour comforted her as he patted her on the head.

go, regardless of the outcome; she wanted to

we invite the art teacher to come here instead? I can cover her travel

strangers. If we want to arrange a meeting, we can’t tell her in advance. Otherwise, she wouldn’t show up.”

Ellinor frowned. “Then…”

I’ll go first, and no matter the outcome, I’ll

think about it. When are

“Early, tomorrow.”

about it and give

Balfour nodded. “Alright.”

about this as soon as possible.” Ellinor

We’re siblings. This matter is about our mother; of course, I would tell you immediately. Ellinor, when will you stop being so formal with me

was too overwhelmed to consider acknowledging

work to attend to. You should get going too, Mr. Howard. I’ll call you tonight once I’ve

a sigh, Balfour replied, “Alright, go. I’ll wait for your

walked back to the Blanchet Building with