The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1627

Adrian glanced around cautiously before answering. “I’m not trying to make a run for it. I just want to take a look upstairs. I’ll be right back.”

Lea looked baffled. “What are you going to look for upstairs?”

Adrian explained, “As you know, I’m not Tristan. I think I just heard my mom’s voice coming from upstairs. I want to see if she’s here.”

Lea was taken aback. “Your mom is here?!”

Adrian raised a finger to his lips, signaling her to lower her voice. “I’m not sure. That’s why I want to check. Aunt Lea, could you cover for me while I sneak upstairs? I’ll be back in no time.”

Lea rubbed her chin thoughtfully before saying decisively, “No way!”

looking

I promised your dad that I’d keep an eye on you and not let you wander off on your

want to take a peek. If my mom isn’t

if your mom is there? Are you going to go home with her then? How am I supposed to explain that to your dad?”

if I see my mom,

I always keep my word. I promised your dad that I’d keep an eye on you,

“Hmph! I thought you were different from Sophia and her family. I didn’t expect you to be just

something serious. So, you won’t call

her. “Fine, you win! I won’t go to the restroom anymore

out to pinch his chubby cheek. “Wait a

with a disgusted look. “What? Since you’re not willing to

but you’ve got quite the temper. I