The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2246

Balfour felt the fire burning in his chest; Nolan’s blatant gaze was something he couldn’t believe Ivy was oblivious to it.

“For me, he’s just a guy friend who occasionally checks in on me, makes sure I’m okay. What’s wrong with that? Or do you think I don’t deserve someone’s concern?”

Ivy’s lips paled; she was already feeling under the weather, and now she had to muster her energy to argue with Balfour.

Balfour certainly noticed her discomfort, and he didn’t want to fight with Ivy. However, seeing her defend Nolan at every turn made him uneasy.

“Doesn’t your defense of him prove something? Look, I don’t want to argue right now. Just get some rest.”

With that, he left the hospital room, leaving Ivy alone, gasping for breath.

Ivy felt unjustly treated.

She couldn’t understand why they had to argue over someone else as soon as they saw

each other.

She so hoped he would stay by her side, and Balfour did seem to have hurriedly packed things from home.

be

they had just talked it out, they wouldn’t have parted on such bad terms.

soon as Balfour left the room, he went to the nurse’s station to find a doctor and

weak. Could

the icy demeanor, who seemed like he’d

was close to Ivy’s room, positioned so they could provide immediate assistance in an emergency. They had clearly heard the

concern for lvy, rushing home to grab her belongings with his tie askew, why would he

best not to upset Ivy at this time; her mood needed to

remain stable.

sorry, it won’t happen

“Apologizing to me is useless; you

room.”

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urged the doctor to go in and check on

room until the doctor confirmed she was alright, then hesitantly

headed straight for Ivy’s film

had been discussing how to handle the

talk,