The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1281

Sophia, leaning on the staircase railing, eyed Ellinor below. “I feel like Ellinor is pretty cold to everyone except for Bartlett. They seem to have a lot to chat about.” Theo’s slender hand was tightly gripping his wine glass. It seemed that with just a little more pressure, the glass would shatter.

Sophia wanted to say more, but Theo suddenly turned and strode downstairs, which silenced her.

“Where are you going. Theo?” Sophia asked hastily.

“Do your thing, I’ve got stuff to do” Theo shoved his hands in his pockets, walking away with a cool determination that was downright intimidating.

Sophia didn’t follow. She just watched his retreating figure as her smile gradually faded.

After making a round in the banquet hall, Ellinor failed to find her mother’s portrait, which left her feeling a tad irritated.

Not only was she frustrated at not finding the painting, but the loud rock music and dazzling lights were also getting on her nerves.

not in a good mood?”

I’m a bit thirsty. Could you

which seemed even noisier, making her

I’ll get you a bottle of

serve juice, it might be mixed with alcohol. Given that Ellinor was pregnant and couldn’t drink, it was safer to get her a bottle of water from the

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nodded and obediently waited on the

because of the pregnancy, but the noisy environment

she rubbed her eyes, trying

falling backwards; she thought she was going

belly.

her body, but she felt too weak. Just when she was certain