The Kiss that Sparked it All

Byran crossed his arms and grumbled in a huff, “I’m an adult now, I’m not a kid anymore! This is clearly a double standard!”

Patricia’s face reddened even more. Byran’s sarcastic comment made her uncomfortable, but there was a hint of sweetness in her eyes, suggesting that she didn’t actually mind the teasing

However, Theo, who stood next to them, showed no reaction, as if Byran’s comments had nothing to do with him.

Patricia lifted her head again to look at his expressionless face and asked, “Theo, are you ready to go shopping for clothes with me now?”

Theo took a couple of seconds before responding in a detached tone, “Let’s go.”

Patricia nodded cheerfully. “Great, let me take you there, it’s just around the corner!”

without ever

back to flash a triumphant smile at Ellinor. Her smile overflowed

pestering, Ellinor didn’t care about

her check out the gifts. Why didn’t you go? You really missed an opportunity! I told her I

grandfather, not me. What’s the point of me looking? Besides, it seems like Patricia’s gift is quite extravagant. Everyone will see it sooner or later; why

got a

gift, but most importantly, she was

situation was different, she was at her mother’s house for her grandfather’s

her relatives, she also didn’t want to cause