The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1696

Sophia froze. “No… I… I was just too anxious and eager to comfort you.”

Marcus looked at her with cold eyes. “Sophia, you probably never hoped for my legs to recover, did you?”

Sophia reached out to touch him. “Marcus, you’re my husband! Why wouldn’t I hope for you to recover?”

Marcus raised his hand and coldly brushed hers away. “Thanks to you, I’m exhausted. Can you just be quiet for a bit?”

Sophia sat open-mouthed as her face stiffened. She then closed her mouth and quietly moved aside.

The words ‘I’m exhausted’ from his mouth left a lot to the imagination. What had just happened between him and the nurse in that special examination room?

in her chest every time she thought about it. Perhaps she

wasn’t until they parked in front of the hotel that either of

the car and into his wheelchair. He didn’t refuse, nor did he thank her as

knew that what she had arranged today had upset Marcus. She didn’t

a bit comforted. His anger showed that he didn’t enjoy today’s

she would try to appease him. After all, the doctor had successfully retrieved what she needed. As long as she could

she was planning this in her mind, she pushed

Marcus to greet her father first and then pick up Tristan, but Marcus refused to enter Thaddeus’ room. Citing physical discomfort as

Sophia didn’t press him to greet his

the couch, puffing a

“Dad, what’s wrong? Haven’t you

yesterday, Sophia decided to apologize to him first and deal with Bertha and Lea later,