The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 316

Patricia came to the police station with Byran in a car driven by the family’s driver.

Later, Byran was sent home early to review the lessons.

So now, she needed to hitch a ride home with Balfour.

When Patricia got into Balfour’s car, she immediately saw an exquisite statue of deity.

This statue was holy and solemn, with a small photo inlaid in the middle, which showed a photo of a little girl and her mother. The little girl, like Patricia, had a red mole the size of a grain of rice between her eyebrows.

Patricia knew that Balfour didn’t buy into any of that supernatural stuff, but despite that, he was willing to keep a deity figurine in his car for the mom and daughter, praying for them.

How much the woman and the girl in the photo meant to him was as clear as day.

were not Patricia and her

was their father’s ex–wife and the daughter, Pearl Howard, he had with her.

off, “You still have Pearl’s picture in

his hand on the steering wheel, he glanced at the

of me and Byran?” Patricia’s eyes were sparkling, she looked a bit down

guys don’t need to

her? In your heart,

up on Patricia’s mood. He slowed the car down, reaching out

would I need a picture? Pearl left me when she was five, I’ve had no clue how she’s been doing all these years. I couldn’t protect her, so the least I can do is pray

since she was a child, you should be moving on. I think Pearl wouldn’t want you to live in the shadow of their disappearance. Maybe

he withdrew his hand and

talk, because he refused to believe that the woman and Pearl were gone from this world, he would rather believe that they were just living incognito, somewhere he couldn’t find, living carefree