The Kiss that Sparked it All

Ellinor halted, hearing someone calling her name

A sunny–faced big boy huffed and puffed as he ran towards her..

He was a junior from the third grade.

Ellinor asked him puzzled, ‘Moran, what’s up? You need something?”

The shy big boy, scratching his head awkwardly with a sincere smile, said, “Ellinor, congrats on your graduation!”

Ellinor smiled. “Thanks.”

Moran seemed to want to say something, but then he noticed the imposing man standing next to Ellinor, “Uh…Ellinor, who is this?”

Ellinor promptly replied, “Oh, he’s my uncle!”

Theo turned speechless

Upon learning that this was Ellinor’s relative, Moran immediately bowed politely. “Hello, mister!”

to respond,

Ellinor, “Ellinor, can I talk

“Uncle, just

Moran to a slightly distant

the corridor In the middle of their conversation, Moran pulled off the second button from his jacket and

it and looked at it,

Watching this. Theo smirked.

quick to notice, saw Theo’s confusion and explained, “Mr. Blanchet, in Japanese manga, the second button of a shirt is the nearest to the heart, symbolizing one’s feelings. That boy’s gesture means he’s willing to give

such implications,

gentle, obedient boys who would call her older sister. Was this boy the type she

are dating at such a young age

Blanchet, college students are

watching the two in the distance. Just beginning to experience love, their faces always

head. Her lips moved but he couldn’t

she acted like an

then blew out the smoke,