The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1685

Ida felt like she was caught between a rock and a hard place as she released a sigh of defeat. “Mr. Howard, you should be resting. I didn’t mean to disturb you at this time.”

McNeil, with a smile, shook his head. “It’s alright. It’s nice that Byran has a girlfriend now. My spirits are lifted.”

Ida remained silent, giving a slight nod as a gesture of respect. I’ll take my leave then; I’ll come visit again some other time.”

With that, she turned to leave the ward.

Now that his girlfriend was about to leave, Byran quickly said to his father, “Dad, I’m going to walk her out.”

McNeil nodded with a progressive smile on his face. “Sure, go ahead.”

Byran seemed unsure. “Dad, you…”

head. “Don’t worry, I

slightly reassured. He stepped out

the hospital corridor.

Ida and took her hand. “Ida, you’re already here; why leave so soon? Can’t you stay with me

settled the matter of your lies yet, and you’re asking me

back of his neck. “Ida, didn’t I already explain? Can’t you see that I lied because I was so eager to see you?”

lie

“There are different kinds of lies. I won’t lie to you about

won’t lie about serious stuff,

on his face. “Well… like when I want to surprise you after we’re married, I have to build some suspense,

already dreaming about married life? Byran, aren’t you

grinned. “To be honest, I’ve even thought about our

squinted at him. “Don’t you have