The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2197

As Ivy grasped the spoon, she stirred the chilly blend of mint and lemon, her mind a whirlwind as she searched for the right words,

“How’s the taste of that lemonade, dear? I spent quite some time perfecting it, you know.”

“Really? Let me try!” Ivy hastened to scoop up a spoonful and slipped it into her mouth. Before she even swallowed, the sweet refreshment burst onto her palate.

“It’s delicious! Nothing Grandma makes ever tastes bad!”

Dean was also earnestly sipping on his lemonade, though his portion was notably smaller-a precaution Alyssa had taken to monitor his sugar intake. So, there he was, savoring each sip with focused delight.

“Seeing you enjoy it makes all the afternoon’s work worth it. How about I pack a jug for you to take to the set later, hmm?”

Ivy’s stirring paused.

“Grandma… I might not go back to the set this afternoon. There’s been a bit of a… situation.”

the set giving

she had never quite experienced before now fully felt in the presence of her

that I’ve had

come home early because of a

inquisitive gaze urged Ivy to spill

making everyone think we’re an item. I was about to clarify things with him today when Balfour walked in and he

with complexity at the mention of

her grandson’s temper

did you rush back from the

hand, and Ivy looked up at her with a hint of

granddaughter-in-law, and I’m afraid it might cause trouble for you and Grandpa. I’m sorry…

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hear things. Even if we ignore them, there are always those eager to ensure we’re