The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1655

Ellinor got a bit of a headache. She rubbed her temples, trying to alleviate the tension. “What do you want me to do, Veronica? Scream and shout? Throw a tantrum?”

Veronica pouted. “No, but you seem so detached. It’s not like you’ve been waiting for my brother to show up for the past three years.”

Ellinor couldn’t be bothered to explain. She handed Adrian over to Belinda and chose a window seat in the car. She gazed out of the window, lost in her own thoughts.

Veronica wanted to follow her and ask about her plans, but Chase stopped her. “Ms. Blanchet, you’ll have plenty of time to talk to Ellinor once we get home. Let’s give her some space for

now.”

Seeing the troubled look on Ellinor’s face, Veronica agreed and joined Belinda to take care of Adrian.

with a worried look. “Soon, we’ll bring him

Balfour. “Now that Thaddeus is here,

difficult it gets, I’ll find a way to help you.”.

handle this issue by herself, but she would

fled the restaurant with her daughter, Lea, hailed a cab and

with Bertha. He cursed his employees for their

take Lea to a hotel. She knew that any hotel would soon be discovered by Thaddeus’s men. This time, she wasn’t throwing a tantrum. She genuinely needed time to think if she still wanted to be with Thaddeus.

overseas and borrowed a vacant house in Greenhaven to stay in. The house had a password lock

Bertha and Lea sat in silence on

“Mom, you were so cool today! You finally stood up to Sophia. It was so satisfying!”

stroked her face. “Lea, I misunderstood you earlier and never got the chance