The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1573

“We’ll be at the restaurant in about half an hour.”

“Sounds good. Send me the address; I might swing by if I have time.”

Ida, unimpressed with his pretense, hung up the phone.

Ellinor, overhearing this, asked, “What’s Chase up to?”

Ida laughed lightly. “He’s having dinner with his girlfriend’s parents.”

A frown crept onto Ellinor’s face. “What’s he playing at?”

Ida shrugged. “Not sure. He asked for the restaurant’s address and said he might join us. Boss, which restaurant are we heading to?”

Ellinor was unsure. “Let’s decide where to go first, then send him the address.”

Ida agreed. “Alright.”

the Wesley

phone and turned to help Belinda’s mother with the dinner preparations. “Mrs.

phone earlier. Do you have some urgent matters to attend to? If so, feel free to go take care of

a smile. “It’s nothing urgent. It’s just a friend inviting me to dinner. Restaurant food tends to be too greasy for my liking. I prefer to eat your home-cooked meals.”

here and wait for the

sleeves. “Let me help you

Wesley and I can handle

Wesley/who was chopping vegetables, agreed. “That’s right, Chase. Let us handle it.”

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley, I

thoughtfulness, and to make him feel included, she handed him a couple of garlic bulbs. “Then help me peel these. I’ll need them for

“Sure thing.”

took the garlic and settled down on

the door opened.

be stunned by the sight of Chase peeling garlic on her living room

eyes to make sure she wasn’t seeing things, she finally asked,

a clove of peeled garlic. “Isn’t