The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1705

Baber, holding the kite, approached Ellinor’s room and gave the door a gentle knock.

After a brief wait at the door, it was Adrian who came to let him in.

Adrian, upon laying eyes on the kite, snatched it eagerly away from Baber. “Finally, it’s back! We need to keep this safe for our next visit to the park. I’ll be the coolest kid there!”

From within the room came the sound of Layla retching, clearly expressing her distaste for her twin brother’s antics.

After stepping into the room, Baber glanced around but didn’t see Ellinor. He asked, “Where’s Mom?”

Adrian, having already run off with the kite in search of a place to stash it, didn’t respond.

Layla, who was lounging on the couch and snacking, answered him instead. “Mom’s taking a shower. She said she’s feeling hot and thought a bath would cool her off.”

took a seat next to his sister to patiently wait for their mother to

snack that they both loved, causing his mouth to begin to water. After noticing another pack of the same snack on

his hand could even touch it, Adrian swooped in and nabbed

Adrian had dashed back, grabbed a pack of snacks, and ran off to the balcony to play with his paper

awkwardly hung in the air as he glanced around

were only two

Where was his?

Wrapped in a towel, she stood in front of the bathroom mirror, eyeing the marks on her neck and collarbone that were

done it on

embarrass her in front of

How despicable! Hmph!

some concealer and applied it to her neck to hide the