The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1623

Balfour paused for a long moment as a bitter smile curled at the corners of his mouth. “Perhaps you’re right. I’ve been weighing too much.”

Ellinor added, “If they are in love and want to step into marriage, could you bear to tear them apart?”

Balfour gazed thoughtfully at her. “As I’ve said before, if our family agrees, I won’t object.”

“If possible, put in a good word for them with the Howard family. Give them a chance.”

Balfour stared deeply into his sister’s eyes, ultimately nodding in agreement.

In the room, Ida removed her gold-rimmed glasses and placed them casually on the table. She then lounged on the couch, lightly massaging her temples.

that Ida was upset, so he didn’t dare get too close.

my brother.

eyes half-closed, continued to massage her temples, ignoring

do you want? I’ll talk to my family today. But

silent, lazily leaning

was frustrated and

What’s with that attitude? What are you thinking? Say something! I’m fighting so hard for us to be together forever, and you’re not saying a

It was a soft

her ambiguous laughter. His pent-up frustration flared. “What are

fool of yourself by talking to your brother

me again. I wanted to tie

her cold eyes squinted at