The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1665

And just like that, Alyssa and Dean left, leaving only McNeil and his son, Byran, in the room.

Byran pulled a chair over to his father’s bedside. Concern was etched all over his face. “Dad, how are you feeling? Thirsty? Need a glass of water?”

“I’m fine, son.” McNeil shook his head as his thoughts wandered towards the door. “Where’s your brother? Isn’t he back yet?”

“He’s back, Dad. He’s in his room.” Byran replied. “He was the one who told me to look for you in the storage room; otherwise, we wouldn’t have found you. You should’ve seen Grandma and Grandpa; they were so worried they even called the police. Don’t do this again, Dad. If you want to have a drink, just call us. We’ll join you. There’s no need to sneak around.”

McNeil glanced at his son, realizing that he had become a very mature adult. He chuckled at himself, “I promise, no more drinking, but your brother certainly won’t join me for a drink.”

Considering his brother’s personality, Byran had to agree. “If he won’t drink, I can. I’m not a kid anymore, Dad. I can join you.”

and didn’t say anything

come to him than come to see his own

Why is there a storage room in your bedroom? I noticed there’s a bed and some of your clothes in

replied, “It’s nothing. It’s always been there. I’m fine. Byran, you should go now;

head. “I promised Grandma and Grandpa that I’d take care of you.

“I’m fine, son. You should go and tell your brother

know that their father was found, Byran stood up. “Alright, I’ll tell him. I’ll be back

hastily exited the room.

son leave. He

room, knocking

just drunk and fell asleep in that storage room you told

the couch with a cigarette in hand, simply