The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1864

Baber let out a piercing shriek. “Ah!”

Patricia tightened her grip on Baber’s hair. “So, you’re all grown up now, huh?! You’ve now started lying to Mommy, huh?! What a naughty boy!”

Baber shivered from head to toe. “No… I didn’t…”

Patricia threw her head back and laughed. “No? You dare deny it?! Do you really think I have no clue about what’s been happening with the Blanchets these past few years? Theo hasn’t been home at all. He ran off with another woman! Ellinor, that little vixen, thought she could steal Theo away from me and live happily ever after?! Look at her now! She was alone in that big old Blanchet mansion for years! Serves her right!”

Baber felt as if his hair was being yanked out by the roots. His scalp was throbbing with pain. “It… hurts.”

Patricia showed no mercy; she tightened her grip even more. “Good! This is your punishment for lying to your mother. Let’s see if you dare lie to me again!”

Theo and Ellinor arrived

deserted in the dark night, and there

GPS had

the car and looked around but found no clues.

river. “After he called the house, he must have thrown the phone in the river. He’s very careful.”

Whoever took Baber must have a reason. He won’t hurt Baber before he achieves

overwhelmed with worry. “What does he

Baber was the oldest of the four children, he was sensitive and easily

when he was younger, leaving him with deep psychological scars. He often woke up from nightmares, and he

ached as he pulled her into his arms. “I’ll

suddenly a thought struck her, and she looked up at Theo. “Could it be Patricia?”

Theo paused. “Her?”