The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2584

Victoria swiftly intercepted her dad, “If Mara doesn’t feel like eating, let’s just drop it. When she gets hungry, I’ll whip up a sandwich or something for her.

She’s under a ton of pressure with her studies right now. She might not have much of an appetite.”

Seeing her sister stepping in, Mara knew she was off the hook. She left the dining table and headed straight to her room with Elton’s grumbles trailing behind her.

“Why aren’t you stressed out the same way? How come you could devour every meal I

prepare

without a fuss while she’s so picky?”

“Come on, Dad, no more nagging, okay? You take such good care of us. You should be the one eating more.”

“If only Mara were as thoughtful as you, I wouldn’t have to work so hard.”

couldn’t focus on the words. Her mind was

can I see you again? Will you even remember me?

and Victoria didn’t have any plans until she suddenly changed into a fresh outfit and announced she had to go

own lunch today. There’s been a hiccup with the rehearsal at school, so they’ve called us in to run through it again. Otherwise, we might hit a snag on

was in a hurry, and Mara sensed an opportunity. She also put down her pen.

to come along and check it out. It’ll inspire me and give

concerned. Her school campus was large and the idea of leaving her sister to wander alone made her

I’ll run

insisting, Victoria agreed. “Alright, then. Go

Mara didn’t show the excitement she had claimed,

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to Victoria’s

suddenly became timid and stuck close to her, gripping her clothes

let me follow you to the auditorium. There

bit scared.”