The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1645

After stepping out, they settled into Balfour’s SUV to wait for Ellinor and Adrian, only to spot the man they’d seen dining on the ground floor of the restaurant.

Veronica was anything but calm. She’d almost accepted that she might never see her brother again, and now, seeing him alive and well, she could hardly believe her own eyes. She wanted to reach out and touch him, just to be sure.

“Didn’t you all see? That’s my brother! My brother’s back! Let me go! I need to ask him where he’s been these past few years!”

Ida, adjusting her gold-rimmed glasses, reminded her in a voice of reason. “We’ve all seen him. But before you go in there, why don’t you take a look at who’s sitting across from him?”

Following Ida’s advice, Veronica took in the rest of the scene and spotted the woman sitting across from her brother. It was the insufferable Sophia, which only made her grit her teeth in

anger.

it had to be Sophia’s doing! She’s been hiding my brother for three years! That

but maintained a cooler head than Veronica. She tried to

my uncle, too. Let’s wait for Ellinor to come out, understand the situation, and

was precisely because she had that she was so

a hale and hearty man end up in

fault! It had to be!

keep her brother by her side,

could such a venomous woman exist?!

hold back any longer. She was about to open the door and

in the car as steady as a rock. “You and my brother have always

brother has shown up, I won’t let him disappear again. For now, we wait for Ellinor to

her eyes and managed to control her impulsive behavior, though she couldn’t control her