The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 939

But at that time, she was a bit worried about what was next for Ellinor.

After Ellinor returned to her room, she took off her coat and lay on the bed, hugging her pillow, all tired out. Theo also took off his blazer and casually tossed it on the couch nearby. He unknotted his tie with his fingers, all the while saying in a low voice, “Don’t take what Grandpa said to heart. His words might not mean jack.”

Hearing this, Ellinor lazily lifted her eyes to look at Theo, “His words don’t mean anything? Weren’t you the one who listened to him and rushed into marriage in the first place?”

Theo looked down at the girl on the bed and said, “That was a different story. If I hadn’t gotten hitched, he wouldn’t have agreed to get the surgery”

Ellinor pouted, lightly kicking his leg. “So, your grandpa can still use his life to threaten you, to make you kick me, the troublemaker, out. You’re still going to listen to him?”

her restless little foot, then bent down to climb onto the bed, pinning her under him, “You, you little troublemaker, are my life now. Unless grandpa doesn’t want me as his grandson anymore, nobody

she was

words, Ellinor was stunned for a moment, then she laughed with a pretend look

her little nose and said, “I can’t trust women either. Why did you just say you

believe I can

if things don’t go

and thought for a moment. “Well, if it really comes to

then a rare warmth spread across his stern face. He laughed and said,

hesitation, “Sure, I’ll support

raised an eyebrow with interest and said, “Oh? How are you going to

her eyes in a sassy manner and said, “At least I won’t let