The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1653

Sophia gritted her teeth as Bertha led Lea away without looking back.

Thaddeus jumped up from his chair as soon as he realized that Bertha had genuinely left, not just trying to scare him. He was about to chase after her!

Sophia rose and blocked Thaddeus’s path. “Dad, why are you chasing her? Can’t you see through her yet? She was always saying she loves you and that nothing else matters! But now that you’re giving me all your property, and she’s showing her true self! She claims it’s not about the money! Dad, don’t go after her! I bet she won’t win in the divorce court. She’s never contributed to your wealth, so she has no right to take half of it. She’s dreaming!”

Thaddeus, delayed by Sophia, missed the best opportunity to catch up with Bertha. He watched helplessly as Bertha led Lea out of the restaurant…

“Enough! Let me through! I need to bring them back! Bertha rarely returns here, and she doesn’t know anyone here. Where could she take Lea!”

sympathetic. “Dad, she’s the one who wants a divorce, not you! If she’s lost here, it’s her own choice, not your fault! Dad, you can’t let them control you anymore. You’re the

take care of my wife and children!” Thaddeus was anxious. Unable to get

Lea. She believed Bertha was manipulating the situation, deliberately making Thaddeus beg for

her defiance earned her a stinging

SMACK!

“Dad, you hit me? You

constantly picking fights, upsetting Bertha!

“Dad, you say you favor me, but you hit me

Sophia crying again, Thaddeus hesitated, but then sidestepped Sophia and hurried after Bertha and

leave her behind to find Bertha and Lea,