The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2354

At least from now on, Ivy wouldn’t have to worry about her family dumping their messes

on her to clean up.

Sometimes, Ivy wondered if she was even their real daughter or if they’d found her by a dumpster as a baby. Why else would they detest her so?

To her family, Ivy only existed when there was a problem to fix. During the good times, they seemed to forget they had a second daughter at all.

The mere thought of them soured Ivy’s mood. She couldn’t simply forget everything that had happened in that household. After all, she had grown up there and spent twenty years of her life within its walls.

The tension between the Balfour and Ivy was palpable when suddenly, there was a knock on the lounge door.

Balfour scowled towards the entrance.

interrupt them now, during their

it wait?

for the person to come in, only to be surprised by the sight of Nolan Harris.

brings you here?” she exclaimed, momentarily forgetting her injured left foot and standing up too quickly.

Balfour and Nolan rushed

you out of your mind?” Balfour’s tone was harsh, but

Her ankle was mostly healed, but the sudden pressure had caused

foot like that was awkward, especially with Nolan present.

stab of pain from standing too quickly. It’s fine

and inspected the area to make sure she hadn’t aggravated the injury before slowly setting

it’s fine? You can’t even remember your own injuries,” Balfour muttered, jealousy spilling over. Was Nolan’s arrival enough

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