The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 56

Ellinor looked up to see Marissa, slightly surprised and voiced weakly, “Granny? Why are you here…‘

Before Marissa could say anything. Veronica sauntered forward, hands on her hips, scolding. “Ellinor, you still have the nerve to call her granny? We, the Blanchet family, won’t accept a woman like you who’s been messing around!”

Byran also couldn’t resist a smug look, chiming in, “Ellinor, you’ve been caught red handed, stop pretending!

Ellinor furrowed her brows

At this moment, she really didn’t have the energy to argue with them.

Bartlett quietly observed the intruders and the pale–faced Ellinor. He was a bit surprised by their relationship, but he had a rough idea of what was going on.

Ellinor, he stood up and smiled, “Oh, it’s Marissa Blanchet. You didn’t send anyone to notify me of your visit. If I knew you were coming, I

could we have caught you? Besides, my granny doesn’t need to be greeted

just resting here. She wanted

you really think we’ll buy your story? Feeling unwell? that’s just an

his smile not reaching his eyes, “Mr. Howard

snuck in, Byran coughed awkwardly, “Ahem!

lightly, “Oh? Is that so?”

in, looking bewildered, “Byran, so you’re here. I’ve been looking for you! Why did you call me

Hearing it was about Ellinor’s affair, she rushed over to see the drama!

bed,

Bartlett standing nearby. Her face showed surprise and disappointment, “Ellinor, how could you… Oh my god! I can’t believe you

a look but didn’t say

bad, as if she was feeling

support her, comforting, “Marissa, don’t get too worked