The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1639

Ellinor sat across from him, resting her head on her hand as she looked at him dreamily. ‘Man, who were you just texting? It wasn’t me, was it?”

Marcus snapped out of his thoughts and quickly glanced upstairs to make sure Sophia and her father hadn’t come down yet. His nerves relaxed a bit, and he looked back at Ellinor. He was in no mood for banter. “Quit fooling around. You and Tristan need to leave now. You can’t let Sophia’s father see you. Go!”

Ellinor suppressed a smile. “What’s there to be afraid of?”

Her nonchalant attitude made Marcus a bit anxious. “I’m not joking with you right now!”

Ellinor smiled. “I know. Don’t worry; I have it under control.”

Under control?

What control?!

If she really had it under control, she wouldn’t be here!

were talking, Tristan, who had come down with Ellinor, was sizing up Adrian, who was sitting next to Marcus.

How strange!

like looking in a

other face-to-face for the first time, and they couldn’t believe how much they looked alike.

at Ellinor with a mix of respect and curiosity. “Madam, why did you come down? My parents

I tell you that your parents don’t need

insisted. “Madam, they owe you their lives. My mom really wants to thank you in person. Plus, they didn’t believe me when I said I’d found you. I need to

helpless at Lea’s persistence,

didn’t know that the woman she had helped was Thaddeus’s wife, and she didn’t want to

she wanted

she somewhat regretted saving Thaddeus’

for his own daughter’s desire, didn’t hesitate to build his daughter’s happiness on other people’s pain, separating her and Theo for over three years. He even caused Theo

Thaddeus should know what it was like to

were innocent, and she shouldn’t