The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2194

Chapter 2194

Sometimes, Balfour could swear he felt a flicker of affection from Ivy, a softness in her eyes that suggested she might still harbor feelings for him. So why on Earth wouldn’t she reconsider the tangled mess they called a relationship?

In a fit of exasperation, Ivy’s voice broke through her tears, “How can you be so blind to respect, Balfour? Why would I want to be with someone who doesn’t get that basic concept? Do you even know what respect means, or is it just a word you skim over in your fancy business books? Because you’re the great and mighty Mr. Howard, you think you can just stomp all over my dignity?”

As she shut her eyes, tears rolled down her cheeks, her shoulders trembling with each stifled sob.

Balfour paused, his hand halfway to her face, wanting to wipe away her tears, but she reflexively pulled back.

“Enough, Balfour. Stop mocking me… stop lying to me…”

Her voice was barely a whisper, drained of all its usual vigor.

“Lie? When have I ever lied to you, Ivy? You’ve got to give me more than this-I have no clue what you’re on about!”

his hand, his expression darkening as he towered over

to reconsider their feelings had twisted into

laugh. “You still don’t get it.”

I don’t get it! How can I if you won’t spell it out

riddles? If only she’d laid out

here he

precisely because you don’t see that you’re part of the problem that I feel disrespected! Tell me, Balfour, did you treat Mara with the

hard to steady her voice, trying to keep the bitterness at bay.

Balfour frowned.

have to be dragged into

thin, “What does Mara

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understand as you!”

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