The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1656

“Lea, go and pick a guest room for yourself. This house belongs to a friend of mine. Though they’re not currently living here, we must respect their belongings and only occupy one room.”

Lea, always understanding, nodded and then asked, “Mom, what about my books and homework? They’re still at that hotel, right?”

Bertha sighed, “We’ll figure out how to get them in a few days.”

“Okay!”

Lea obediently headed off to pick her room.

After Lea left the room, Bertha sat alone on the couch, pondering over her marriage with Thaddeus. Suddenly, her mind drifted to the lady who had helped her today.

That lady, Ellinor, was quite unique. No wonder Marcus, even with his amnesia, didn’t fall for Sophia. Sophia was simply too selfish compared to Ellinor.

Moreover, Bertha couldn’t shake the feeling that Ellinor looked a bit like…

the devil, her

by her ringtone. She pulled out her phone and

of her friend Marlinie came through, “Bertha, where are

was calling because of Thaddeus, who she

in Greenhaven. Don’t worry, Marlinie, and

let out a sigh of relief, “What happened? You two had another fight? You

replied, “Let’s not talk about him. It just

you and Lea to have some peace, but please

“Don’t worry, Marlinie! I might not care too much about my own safety,

if anything comes

“I will.”

Marlinie was about to hang up, Bertha stopped her, “Wait, Marlinie! I

responded, “What is it?”

frowned, “Marlinie, about your daughter Pearl. Are you sure

other end of the line. “Of course I’m sure.” Bertha said, “But I saw a girl today who looks so much like you. And she’s