The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1921

Leila’s heart raced as she heard Balfour’s demand to send her to the police. “Mr. Howard… please, no! I’m innocent… Ms. Dunhill is framing me…”

Mr. Balfour snorted dismissively, “And why would she frame you? If you’re not guilty, why rush back to clean the pot?”

Tears welled up in Leila’s eyes, but she was at a loss for words, “I just…”

Running out of patience, Balfour commanded, “Quinton, take her away!”

“Yes, Mr. Howard!” Quinton stepped forward, gripping Leila tightly, preparing to escort her out…

Realizing she couldn’t deceive them any longer, Leila clenched her teeth, glaring at Ivy.

“Ivy, you’re so damn lucky! The young master was almost convinced by me, and yet you still managed to trap me like this. What a schemer you are!”

emotions surged, and tears streamed down her face, “You’re a wicked woman, a

reached out to claw at Ivy.

hand pulled

see

he was there in time to pull her back, saving

murmured, turning her gaze

crying incessantly, “Mr. Howard, I’ve worked here for so many years without a single mistake! Can you give

worried that he might

Leila off the hook out

properly, and make sure this kind

even sparing her a glance, Balfour turned away and walked out of the kitchen.

Quinton acknowledged, then proceeded to pull Leila away.

truly frightened now, pleading non-stop, “Quinton, I’ve realized my mistake, please don’t

off the ground, “Ms. Dunhill, I’ll take her