The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 7

where that iman had gone The toma Ebror get changet. Theo had already left the rocan. She didn’t give a feast aðrir Altar al Khay were just partners, with a partnership lasting onry three months. Once the contract was up, it was every

Synged and they’d be strangers again. She locked the door and hit the hay night awdy

The next morning.

Elinor was woken up by the racket from the maid of the Blanchet family knocking on the doce

“Mr. Blanchet asked me to bring you some clothes, Ellinor

What a nuitane

Ellinor hadn↑ finished her beauty sleep yet but in omeone else’s Rouse she had no choice but to get up and open the door She took the dress the maid had brought her. After freshening up and changing her clothes. Ellinor stepped out of the room to find something to nibble on, only to get drenched by a bucket of cold, stinky

Laughter echoed around her

Her vision was obscured by the dirty water it wasn’t until the water dripping down her head had dried up that she could make out the scene, before her in front of her stood a young girl around her age, all dolled up and stuck up, smirking at her A few of the Blanchet family’s maids were surrounding the girt One of them was holding an empty bucket, the dirty water from which was apparently all over Ellinor now

With a slight frown, Ellinor lifted her wet lashes and calmly looked at the strange girl, asking, “Who are you? Why did you

drench me?”

Veronica Blanchet’s thin lips that were painted with the latest lipstick, cracked open in a aughty hannet. Tim Veronica the

Blanchet family’s Miss, and Theo is my brother”

So, she was her sister in–law

Ellinor raised an eyebrow nonchalantly. “So why did you dranch me

Veronica looked down on Ellinor with utter disdain in her ayat

you’ve marned into our

your sister as tave.

flatter yourself. My brother didit even sleep in your room last night. You spent your wedding night alone, and you dare call yourself my brother’s wife? Let me tell you, my brother

in such a

think about clinging to my brother. There’s no way he would fall for a woman like you! Apart from having the title, you’re worthless in our Blanchet family You’re not even as good as a maid When my brother is not around, what I say goes and you have to follow my

“Uh huh, I got it.”

Better behave in the future! Let’s go, I have a nail appointment today, the manicurist should be here

ready to leave with her maids.

“Hang on”

Ellinor stopped

in her tracks and looked at her impatiently. “What now? Is there anything else you

smiled, “No I just wanted to ask Miss Blanchet Since I just got married into the family. I’m not quite sure about the rules you mentioned Could you please explain them to me in detail? This way I can remember them and follow your rutay. Veronica was taken aback at first, then she sneered. Women from poor families like

“Wait a minute…

not too great. I was hoping you could come

“What a pain!”

soon as she stepped into the room, the door was closed. Her maids were locked out. They were stunned at first,

Are

room, her hair was grabbed by Ellinor and she was dragged into the

terror, “Ah! What… What are you doing?

hair with one hand and her hands with the other, asking. “Tell me, what was in the bucket you just dumped on me?”

this moment, Veronica couldn’t help but shudder, “It… It was dirty water from cleaning fish

that so!”

second, she dunked Veronica’s head into the

Veronica: “Ah…!”