The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1935

For Clara, teaching Ivy a lesson wasn’t urgent; her own face mattered the most right now.

After Clara had retreated to the kitchen, Tessa yanked Ivy up from the couch with a forceful tug. “Ivy, how can you be so heartless? I asked you to entertain Vincent for your sister, but not only did you slack off, you came back and hit her? Do you have any idea how important your sister’s face is? She’s going to make a living with it!”

Ivy lifted her head, giving Tessa a cold stare.

This woman was her biological mother, yet all her maternal love was showered upon Clara, who wasn’t even related by blood. All the grievances were reserved for Ivy, her own flesh and blood!

She wasn’t fit to be her mother! Not in the least!

none of my business,” Ivy snapped, pushing away her mother’s hand and scoffing at her. “Her career has nothing to do with me. If she wants to make it in showbiz, she should hustle and grab her own opportunities. Why should I have

by Ivy’s retort, rendered speechless for a moment. She reached out to slap some sense into Ivy, but her hand was deflected. “Enough! Don’t ever think you can

lose her balance and fall to the ground. “Mom,

up, beginning to curse

into another man’s bed to help Clara snatch opportunities with my body? What kind of mother

can ride her coattails,” Tessa said, disappointment written

to come from her own mother. Even though she no longer considered her as a mother, the words still

of the kitchen with an ice pack. “Ivy, how can you speak to Dad and Tessa like that? Are you even their daughter? You’re downright rebellious

being their daughter as well,” Ivy said with a bitter smile, looking coldly at Tessa. “Starting today, I am no longer

Ivy attempted to leave, Tessa intercepted her. “Sever ties? It’s not that simple! Ivy, we’ve spent a fortune raising you all these years. Do

her daughter; what worried her was not getting a return on