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.

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 would have personally

informed you, how could we have caught you? Besides, my granny doesn’t

simply glanced at Veronica and ignored her. He continued to calmly explain to Marissa, “Marissa, Ellinor is not feeling well. She was just resting here. She wanted to go

sarcastically from the side, “Humph! Do you really think we’ll buy your story? Feeling unwell? that’s just an excuse! A man and a woman alone together,

reaching his eyes, “Mr.

awkwardly, “Ahem!

laughed lightly, “Oh? Is

moment, Haillie Knotts walked in, looking bewildered, “Byran, so you’re here. I’ve been looking for you! Why did you call me so urgently to come

coffee with a friend. Hearing it was about Ellinor’s affair, she

bed, “Haillie, look, caught in

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

her a look but

quite bad, as

said a word. She reached out to support her, comforting, “Marissa, don’t get too worked up. What’s done is done, we can’t change it. We’ll just have to wait