The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2847

Madeline’s impatience was as chilling as an autumn breeze blowing through the

branches of an old oak tree.

empty

“You think the folks around here are clueless about what’s going on between me and him? What kind of dad is he anyway? Heck, I don’t even know who my real dad is.”

Her voice dripped with sarcasm, and Imogen was feeling so uncomfortable.

“You’re getting too big for your britches, young lady. How dare you talk to your mother like. that? Do you think you can just waltz into the Harris family like it’s a country club? Falling head over heels for Nolan and thinking you have to marry him. Have you forgotten where you came from? Before we took on the Tanner name, you were a simple Skinner. What makes you think you have the right to marry into their world?

I have been busting her backside trying to make things work for you. What have you done? All you do is dump your problems on me without sparing a thought for how difficult this is. Regina only married into that family because

nothing but that man threatening Nolan!

daughter’s disregard was enough to

faint.

for a man, and she never realized that the luxurious life she now led was all thanks to

they were still the Skinners, she’d be trapped in that decrepit alley, a place so

at the thought of ever going back there.

too accustomed to the good life and forgotten all our struggles Can you please wake up and remember we have bigger fish to fry than some

and Francis are a family. But you’ve forgotten that I was the one who stood by you through thick and

storm out, but Imogen’s hand shot out, gripping her wrist, “What do you think you’re doing? I’m warning you, Nolan’s. engagement to Regina is set in stone. Don’t you dare rock