The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1851

Thaddeus snorted coldly. “Can’t you see what’s going on? They’re not even accepting my apology, so why should I stay here? Let’s go; we’re leaving!”

“But Dad…” Lea protested as a troubled expression appeared on her face.

“No buts!” Thaddeus countered as he bent down to scoop his daughter into his arms. “We shouldn’t have come here in the first place! Let’s go! I’ll take you to find your sister. She’s waiting for us to rescue her!”

Bertha, embarrassed and helpless, watched her irritable husband leave. Sighing, she quickly bid farewell to Marlinie and Ellinor and followed her husband and daughter.

After watching the three of them leave, Marlinie’s eyes dimmed, and a heavy mood settled upon her.

Ellinor didn’t say anything. She acted as if the incident hadn’t happened and served her mother some food. “Mom, you should eat something.”

accepted the food from

turned to Theo, who had been silent and supportive throughout.

moved to

were quieter in the

hand and said seriously, “Listen, you don’t need to go easy on Thaddeus for my mom’s sake. I don’t need you to suffer for me and my mom

her. “Honestly, I don’t feel

Thaddeus is no exception, nor is Sophia!” After seeing her so upset, even to the point of tears, Theo felt a wave of sympathy wash over him.

buried her face in his chest. She knew that she would not let Thaddeus off the hook for her mother’s sake, but Theo might, out of love for her and respect for Marlinie’s

wouldn’t allow it!

humiliation just because of her and her mother? This

to show any mercy to Thaddeus. He spoiled his daughter into being so ruthless. It’s his own