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.

embarrassment, so she

It was awkward.

already returned to his sickbed. After seeing the two of them return together,

since she had already followed the rascal back, she needed a plausible explanation to give to the elder

wanted to hear about Ellinor. Since I grew up with Ellinor, you can ask me anything

Boss. Using you as a conversation topic was the only way

hearing this, McNeil’s eyes, weary from excessive blood loss, lit up with interest. “Oh?

nodded slightly. “You

get your girlfriend a chair?” McNeil eagerly barked out for

wanted to. He didn’t want his girl

no chairs

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

shoved right next to the sickbed and resigned herself

squeezed in beside her, taking the opportunity to wrap his

comfortable displaying such intimacy in front of an elder, so she