The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2587

Even when her father scolded her, Victoria didn’t deny a thing. But she had searched high and low across the school grounds, worked up a sweat that was still uncomfortably clinging to her skin.

How could Mara possibly have been waiting for her in the library?

“If anything had happened to Mara, I don’t know how I’d explain it to your mother. You’re old enough to know better, Victoria. I trust you to take care of yourself, so how on earth could you let such a mishap happen with your little sister?

I’ve only got you two girls. When I’m old, you’ll need to support each other. How can I relax if you’re so careless?”

Victoria remained silent.

Elton untied his apron hastily before rushing outside with Victoria, only to see Mara at the entrance of the building, looking lost and forlorn.

“Mara!”

Mara in his arms and checked her over, “Are you alright? You scared the life out of me! Weren’t you supposed to come back with your sister?

but once she started talking, tears fell like pearls

I thought Victoria left me behind. She said she’d take me home, but I couldn’t find

confusion, “Were you really in the library? I checked there twice, combed every other building, but I

so upset and Victoria still

No more fear now.

Victoria bit her lip.

all the way home. She seemed

sister? If you bring her to your school, you’re responsible for her safety. The campus is huge, and she’s unfamiliar with it. How could she possibly know where to

phones? Why didn’t you call your

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