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.

and sauted a plate of spinach and shrimp.

breakfast and remained silent at the

egg for Marcus. “Once we’re done eating, let’s take a stroll with Tristan. My father will wrap up his work soon, and we’ll have to head back to M

paused before accepting

she tried her best to please him.

if I don’t want to go back to M State,

by his blunt response. “Uh… Marcus, why wouldn’t you want to go back to

feels like a cage to me. I

was stunned. “Marcus, are you blaming me for restricting your freedom?”

his head to sip his water.

pitiful face. “I only restrict your movements because I worry about you. With your legs in their current

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