The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 551

Scoring this job wasn’t a piece of cake. With Ms. Howard’s offer of money, he finally gave in to temptation.

But when it came time to get his hands dirty, he couldn’t go through with it. The child was so innocent and adorable that he was having an internal battle. His hands were shaking so badly that he couldn’t even hold the soup pot steady

Lucky for them, Ms. Mendoza jumped in just in time. Otherwise, the kid would’ve been scalded even worse. He was so scared that he bolted.

But compared to what was happening now, the evidence of him swiping a customer’s phone didn’t even matter anymore.

Balfour noticed the glances that Gavin and his sister Patricia were exchanging. He frowned, coldly stared at Gavin, and said, “Stop looking at her Spill it! What did she say to you outside the restroom?”

conscience nagging at him, he couldn’t hesitate or hide the truth anymore,

asked me to scald her kid a little when I get the chance, then pin the blame on Ms. Mendoza. She said it was Ms. Mendoza who grabbed the soup pot and afterward she would give me a chunk of change. At the restroom door, the first thing she gave me

went down.”

for his cool demeanor, was visibly shaken as Gavin revealed the truth,

capable of such a vile, cold–blooded scheme, willing to let her own child get scalded just to frame

her rival?

the kid wasn’t hers, he was still an innocent

teary–eyed, shook her head, “He’s lying…”

How could you? The

much. Why would I get someone to scald him on purpose? This waiter’s sudden change to his story is suspicious. Surely he’s been paid off by Ellinor; they’re

Why would you slander me like this? Where’s your proof? Did Ellinor pay

of heart, didn’t want to play along anymore. He looked at Patricia, puzzled, “Ms. Howard, why can’t you admit your