The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2123

While Ivy was grumbling under her breath, Balfour nodded in solemn agreement, “Then let’s skip the fragrance. The natural scent of you is just perfect.” She rolled her eyes and gave her shirt a strenuous tug, which seemed to catch Balfour off guard. He stumbled, and in a frantic bid to steady themselves, both collapsed onto the couch in a heap.

“Ouch-”

Balfour’s hands shot out, cradling Ivy’s head in a protective gesture while his own palm took the brunt of the fall against the armrest.

“Ivy’s back, but what in the world happened? You two could have given us a heads-up.”

Alyssa Howard’s voice suddenly floated in from the doorway, catching them off guard. Before they could react, the elderly ma’am pushed the door open with concern.

“Grandma?!” Ivy gasped. Pinned beneath Balfour, her attempt to stand stifled by his unmoving weight.

Their position was very amatory, not helped by the ripped fabric of her clothing.

“Get up,

casually called out, “Grandma, eliciting an amused and knowing smile from Alyssa, who seemed

lovebirds carry on. I’m not some old fuddy-duddy and I’ll come back after

it looks like, Balfour and I

that outpaced her entrance,

“Huff-”

bound to get the wrong idea! She must think we were… you know.

punch on Balfour’s body was more

in his, “How can such a tiny hand pack any punch?”

to fight my way

laugh caught her off guard. He seldom smiled, and now, his rare display was

out that the usually expressionless person could smile so charmingly. She was

move just now? Grandma’s got the wrong idea.” “So what if she does? Don’t forget we’re married now. If Grandma misunderstands, it’s only what a husband and wife might

insinuation was clear.