The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1637

However, the two little rascals’ antics were not going to get past Marcus’ keen sight. He cast a glance at them and spoke in a casual yet firm tone, “If you two have something to say, then say it. Do you think you can communicate through cheeky grins and winks without me noticing?”

Both children froze and then turned to look at Marcus with both guilty and embarrassed expressions.

Adrian flashed a small smile. “Dad, we…didn’t talk about anything.”

Marcus squinted his eyes as his piercing gaze landed on his son. “There’s nobody else here now, so spill it! Were you two plotting something when you went to the bathroom together?”

Adrian knew his father had seen through everything. He exchanged a glance with Lea, unsure if he could reveal their secret.

always the straight-shooter, pondered for a moment and then confessed. “Marcus, we

“Alright, what was it?”

me he thought he heard his mom’s voice and wanted to go upstairs to look for her. I didn’t feel comfortable letting him go alone, so I told him to come back here while I went up to search

Ellinor was here

look of wonder began to grow on his face. “And did you find

I was just talking about to my parents. She once saved my mother’s

shocking revelation for Marcus. “Are

my mom was on the brink of death, she appeared like an

say anything, Adrian had already begun expressing his shock and surprise. “What? My mom saved your mom’s

retorted, “Yes, it’s true! I’ve said it so many times now! Why don’t you guys

his head. “Aunt Lea, I’m not doubting you! I’m