The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1943

However, as Ivy rifled through every corner of her backpack, the pads were nowhere to be found.

She was certain she had packed them.

Since she was young, Ivy had always taken care of her own belongings, cultivating a nightly routine of preparing for the next day.

Thus, she could vividly remember slipping the pads into her bag. Yet, after just one gym class, they had vanished. With no other option, she turned to her classmates for help.

“Hey, does anyone have a spare pad?”

“Could I borrow a pad from someone? I’ll pay you back.”

No matter how she phrased it, the response from her peers was uniformly the same: “Sorry, I don’t have any.”

Sitting back at her desk, pad-less, Ivy felt the sting of helplessness.

pack. Even the money Tessa gave her wasn’t enough, with Clara inventing reasons to

she to

soon, she’d surely

huh?” Clara plopped down in the seat in front of her, her tone mocking. “Little sis, how can you be

was in the same grade due to poor

silence, Clara’s generosity and lively personality made her the darling of the

up to Clara inevitably snubbed Ivy, as if by an unwritten rule of the

could

that I don’t want to help, but I don’t have the money

took the allowance

“When did I take your money? You must

don’t wrong

you always push the

the other students quickly sided with her, pointing

the one who had done