The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1839

Theo emerged from Marlinie’s hospital room and dialed a number on his mobile as he walked along the corridor. After issuing a few instructions to the party on the other end, he ended the call, only to find his path blocked by a familiar figure.

“Marcus!”

Her voice was like a grating sound to his ears. It made him instinctively wince. After looking up, he saw Sophia standing in front of him. Her red-rimmed eyes were on the verge of tears.

Sophia was not a delicate-featured woman. He had long wanted to tell her that this pitiful look did not suit her. But he had no desire to engage in conversation with her, so he simply tried to walk around her.

But Sophia was not about to give up. She suddenly reached out and wrapped her arms around his waist as she cried out, “Marcus! You can’t treat me like this! You can’t… I love you so much… I’ve done so much for you! I sacrificed so much! How can you just discard me?! Marcus…”

the attention of passersby,

turned into anger. He pulled her arms off him and pushed her

how could

of

was not an ordinary man. His imposing aura was overwhelming. One cold glance from him was

to cause a scene, Theo roughly grabbed Sophia’s arm and

Marcus… you’re hurting me!” Sophia whimpered as she was dragged into the stairwell.

wanting to put as

you for three years. What more do you want?”

only because I love you so much! I’m the one who loves you most in this world, not that Ellinor! Marcus, wake up; don’t be fooled by her. She’s been with many men in the three years you were gone. I

darken. He was so angry that he raised his hand to strike her, but he held back at the