The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1699

At that moment.

Ellinor sat in the car Balfour had sent for her to take her back to the Blanchet Villa, leaning against the window in solitary thought.

Balfour glanced at his sister and asked, “How’s Theo holding up?”

Ellinor replied with a tired tone, “He’s doing fine. It was nothing serious.”

Balfour grunted in response,

“When do you plan to make your move?”

“Soon.”

Byran dragged Ida back to his father’s sickroom. Originally, Ida was going to leave the hospital with Ellinor, but Byran made a scene in the hospital lobby, pestering her relentlessly.

couldn’t deal with the embarrassment, so she reluctantly followed him

It was awkward.

seeing the two of them return together, he quickly sat up and smiled at his future daughter-in-law.

in such erratic behavior, but since she had already followed the rascal back, she needed a plausible explanation to give

and only wanted to hear about Ellinor. Since I grew up with Ellinor, you can ask me anything you want to know about her. Perhaps it might lighten your mood.”

as a conversation topic was the only way to ease the

this, McNeil’s eyes, weary from excessive blood loss, lit

“You could

you going to get your girlfriend a chair?” McNeil eagerly barked out for his son to be more

course, Byran wanted to. He didn’t want his girl

chairs in the

the deluxe sickroom right over. “Ida, sit here! This way, I

the sofa that had been shoved right next to the

beside her, taking the opportunity to

such intimacy in front of an elder, so she