The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1168

Although it was called Chase’s apartment, it was actually shared between Ellinor, Chase, and Ida.

Last time, after Ellinor left the Blanchet household, Theo found her holed up here.

The moment Theo stepped out of the elevator, he started hammering on the door like a madman. When no one answered, he got antsy and kept banging

away.

Thankfully, the building was designed so each elevator served only one unit; otherwise, the neighbors would’ve been onto him for the racket he was making.

Eventually, after Theo’s relentless assault, the door swung open.

Chase, decked out in his pajamas and sleepy-eyed, ran his fingers through his hair and asked, “Mr. Blanchet, why are you here this late instead of catching some Z’s at home?”

cut to the chase.

his shoulders, spread his hands, and said, “Mr. Blanchet, your guys have already searched my car. Why are you still hounding me? I actually wanna know

barged right

“Ellinor, come out!”

followed him in, frowning and clearly miffed. “Mr. Blanchet, do you realize you’re trespassing? I could call the cops, you know!”

seen Ellinor packing, knocked, and, without waiting for a reply, barged right in.

Just a chubby white cat asleep on the bed, whose fur puffed out in alarm at the sight of a stranger invading its territory. “Meow!” Chase walked in, picked up their cat, and said to Theo, “Mr. Blanchet, she’s really not

scanned every corner of the room, but Theo couldn’t find Ellinor,

hiding her! Mr. Blanchet, if she wanted to avoid you, she wouldn’t be somewhere you could find her. She hasn’t even been in touch with us to avoid being found. We called her today, and it went straight to

rage. Did the mischievous woman really not want to be

might run away to blow off steam, deliberately going

Ellinor seemed to want to run away to