The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2361

“Excuse me, I’m having some trouble with my ankle. Could you please call an ambulance for me?”

The woman, startled out of her wits, finally snapped back to reality under Ivy’s insistent urging.

“Oh, sure, darn it, what rotten luck. Just went out for a bite to eat and now this happens.”

After she made the call for an ambulance, she hurried away from the scene as fast as she could.

The restaurant manager, hearing the commotion, asked a female staff to make sure the coast was clear before rushing in.

“What’s the situation? They’ve been gone way too long; why aren’t they back yet?”

Nolan was getting worried.

The relationship between Ivy and Mara was murky at best, and Nolan thought he had picked up on some serious bad blood between them.

But he hadn’t expected Mara to actually call out for Ivy, which he found rather odd.

I’m going to check

people rushing in that direction and couldn’t sit still any

called out from behind,

if you

repeatedly. They were unsure where exactly she

with a dread

shake off Mara’s hand, in no way could that have caused her to fall

have staged such a fall, just to pin it on

realize at the time was that

thinking Ivy

surprise, it was Mara lying there, seemingly

to me, I got into an argument with Mara and I don’t know how, but

what Ivy was saying. His mind raced with thoughts of Mara’s

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had happened; he and Mara’s sister, Victoria Lewis, had been