The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2664

Ivy felt like a rag doll, her legs weak and her body slumped. Seeing her in such a state, Balfour effortlessly scooped her up in his arms.

Under normal circumstances, her pride would have been bruised being carried like this in front of colleagues. But now, limp as an overcooked noodle, she was powerless to resist. The embarrassment of her outburst left her wishing she could just bury her face in Balfour’s chest.

From the back, no one could tell that Balfour was carrying Ivy as his steps were steady and solid, as if he feared even the slightest jostle might disturb her.

Balfour’s embrace was warm.

Comforted by his presence, Ivy drifted off to sleep. When she awoke, they were already. sitting in his car. She mumbled his name groggily, and he promptly turned on the light and asked, “Thirsty? Need some water?”

At her nod, he brought a bottle to her lips..

“Where are we? Wasn’t I at the wrap party just before?”

He played along, “We’re still in the parking lot. You fell asleep, so I didn’t drive off. Figured you’d wake

you are.

up, we could actually head back to the party if you want. They’re probably still there. Weren’t you

Ivy shook her head vigorously, “No way! I don’t want to drink anymore. I was wrong, Balfour, I shouldn’t have gone past two drinks. But who’d have thought I’d get this smashed? Don’t you remember the last time we shared that bottle of imported wine? I had

her lips with his, “The wine tonight wasn’t bad. If you want, we can

all friends and good-natured folks, so a bit of drunkenness was harmless. But Ivy might not be so

if he could make the time, he’d be there to pick her up

was out

had been harsh, and he couldn’t bear

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how much he cared.

own, and she could appreciate Balfour’s