The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2059

Quinton bowed apologetically, “Sir, Mrs. Howard instructed me not to tell you. I…

Balfour scoffed. “Next time something like this happens, don’t worry about Grandpa and Grandma’s orders. Just tell me right away! That’s all. You may leave now.”

After Quinton’s footsteps faded away, Balfour leaned against his desk and sighed, pinching the bridge of his nose. Of course, he knew exactly what Alyssa was thinking, but he could not just ignore Giselle.

Years ago, Giselle’s father had done him a huge favor. On his deathbed, he had one last request for Balfour to look after his only daughter. And when Balfour made a promise, he intended to keep it.

Downstairs.

As the servants brought out the last dish and Balfour had not come down yet, Alyssa grumbled, “That boy is always buried in his company affairs. Would the company collapse if he left it alone for a moment? What’s the point of having a whole team under him if they can’t manage without him?”

glanced pointedly at Quinton

and comforting, “Grandma, Balfour’s got so much on his plate running such a big company. He has to be

preferred Giselle’s company to

mixture of feelings in her eyes.

right. Ivy, you go get Balfour. He always listens to you. Go on

looked at Ivy, but when she turned to Giselle, her gaze was cold and

message to Giselle: don’t get your hopes up about

came down with their hands so tightly

whispered something into his ear.

head down towards her. “Hmm?”

hurting my hand.”