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

breakfast and remained

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

paused before accepting the

as she tried her best to please him. “What’s wrong,

a detached gaze. “Even if I

response. “Uh… Marcus, why wouldn’t you want to go

dismissively. “Home? Everywhere feels like a cage

“Marcus, are you blaming me for restricting your

didn’t respond. He simply lowered his head to

restrict your movements because I worry about you. With your legs in their current condition, I can’t help but worry. I’m only

you’re not actually seeking my input, don’t bother bringing