The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1037

“Theo.” She called out softly as she slowly walked towards him.

Theo turned his head towards her, silently putting out his cigarette.

Ellinor fixed her beautiful eyes on him, “Why are you hiding out here smoking alone? Aren’t you going to check on your grandma?”

Theo squinted slightly, and with his expression unchanged, he simply asked, “How’s Grandma?”

“She’s awake; she had some food; she’ll be fine.”

Theo nodded slightly, his voice indifferent, “That’s good.”

Ellinor was a bit unsettled by his demeanor and frowned, “Theo, am I disturbing your smoke? You don’t want to deal with me?”

her but didn’t

waited quietly for a while, but he didn’t say anything, making her feel a bit upset, “Sorry,

she turned around,

do you

behind her; his tone was

halted; it took her a while to turn

more serious, “Scaring me, do you

got his point. She pouted as she tried to explain, “Theo, I texted you from the ER; you didn’t check. I also messaged Collin; didn’t he tell

were dull, and his jaw was clenched, “You still don’t see your

feeling uncomfortable, “…When did

tightly, “Right! Some

and guilt, “I just thought if I didn’t deal with Patricia, she’d keep causing me trouble. If I exposed her once and for

her sternly, “So you purposely got