The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1874

Patricia laughed scornfully while walking downhill. “Why? Because you’re my adopted child! You’re mine, no matter how bad you are. I won’t let anyone take what’s mine!”

Baber’s eyes were filled with helplessness and despair. “But…you don’t even like kids…or me. Why can’t I stay with Mommy and Daddy?”

Upon realizing that the ‘mommy’ Baber was referring to was not her, Patricia’s temper flared. She roughly threw the little boy onto the ground.

“What did you say? Who were you calling ‘mommy’?”

The rocky path was full of thorns. Baber’s tender skin was pierced by sharp plant stems as he hit the ground, causing him to grunt in pain and furrow his

brow.

were you calling ‘mommy,’ you little brat? Speak

only shed silent tears,

adopted you from abroad, you’d still be in that poor

and call that woman Ellinor ‘mommy’! What is she to you? Did she give birth to

about to die, used the

anything to secure her position. Do you really think she sees you as a son? She doesn’t need

“She is kind…even if she doesn’t consider me her son…at least…she respects

if they were his last words.

this completely incensed Patricia. She kicked the child beneath her foot with all her might. “Fine! You think she’s better, do you? Well, let me show you just how ‘not good’ I can be! If you don’t acknowledge me as your mother, then I

kick the

what seemed like an eternity, the child beneath her foot finally stopped moying. Patricia stopped

Get up!” She snarled.