The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1595

The moment Adrian heard the mention of the toy, he couldn’t resist. He placed his tiny hand on the hand of the girl who introduced herself as ‘Aunt’ and followed her out.

The balcony door in the bedroom was left ajar, allowing a cool breeze to sweep in.

Upon entering, Sophia immediately went to close the door. “Marcus, no wonder you’ve caught a cold. It’s cloudy today, and you left the balcony door wide open. You must’ve caught a chill from the wind.”

Marcus glanced at the balcony, his deep eyes unfathomable.

Had he forgotten to close the door when he came in after his physiotherapy session?

Thankfully, Sophia didn’t seem suspicious.

Having closed the balcony door, she turned around to assist him. “Come, let me help you to the bed. Cover up and keep warm. The doctor will arrive soon.”

lifted his hand, denying her aid. “I’m fine. There’s no need for a doctor. Go accompany your father. You haven’t seen him in a while;

her head. “It’s okay, Marcus. Dad and I had a long talk on the way to the hotel. I’ll stay here

his brows. “I told you, I’m fine. I don’t

about you… Are you… Are you mad at me?”

annoyed, not mad.

see your father was upset that I didn’t meet him at the airport? If you stay here with me, it will seem like I’m keeping you from him.

paused. So that’s what Marcus was worried about – his

overthinking. My father always listens to me.”

be with your father now. And while you’re at it, make my apologies. I don’t want to risk spreading my cold to him and your stepmother, so I won’t be joining them.

against calling the doctor,

hum, Marcus acknowledged her.

at Marcus for a moment before reluctantly leaving the room.

stepmother had left, she headed to their suite.