The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1733

“Hop in the company car, Bartlett. You can fetch your own ride later.”

Bartlett raised an eyebrow. “Why? Isn’t it more convenient if I drive?”

Ellinor explained, “We’re both going for a site inspection. Taking the company car is more appropriate. It avoids any misunderstandings.”

Bartlett frowned. “Ellinor, aren’t you being a bit too cautious?”

Without further explanation, Ellinor headed straight for the company minivan. Bartlett reluctantly shrugged and followed suit.

Bright and early, Sophia started preparing breakfast for Marcus. She was trying to make amends for upsetting him the previous day. She hoped her efforts would lighten his mood.

sauted a plate of spinach and shrimp.

for breakfast and remained silent at the table.

stroll with Tristan. My father will wrap up his work soon, and

paused before accepting the

best to please him. “What’s wrong, Marcus? Don’t you want to go back to M

detached gaze. “Even if I don’t want to

his blunt response. “Uh… Marcus, why wouldn’t you want to go back to M State? Our home is

feels like a

“Marcus, are you blaming

lowered his head to sip

a pitiful face. “I only restrict your movements because I worry about you. With your legs in their current condition, I can’t help but worry. I’m only trying to look out for

actually seeking my input, don’t bother bringing it up. My opinions seem to be irrelevant to