The Kiss that Sparked it All

Ellinor just ignored her and continued on her way

Haillie, stomping her heels in annoyance, caught up and tried to stop her, “Ellinor, you can’t have Theo, and you can’t have Balfour either! With your poor background, the best you can hope for is to marry some rich guy from a small town. Don’t be under any illusion that one day you could marry into a wealthy family! Can you get real and stop eyeing me and Patricia’s boyfriends?”

Without hesitation, Ellinor nodded, “Sure, I promise. Can you move now?”

Haillie was taken aback, feeling like she had thrown a punch into thin air. “Ellinor, what’s with your attitude?”

“I agreed to your request, aren’t you satisfied?”

“Haillie, Ellinor, what are you guys arguing about?”

gentle voice

and Haillie both turned towards the source of

clothes and heavy

aren’t you about to perform for old Mr. Bagley? Why

bathroom before going on stage. I heard your voice when I came out, so I came over to check. Why are you and

upset Patricia before her performance, so she said, “Patricia, it’s nothing. We were not arguing. You

smiled and turned to Ellinor, “Ellinor, I’m going to perform on stage now! This is the gift I’ve prepared for my grandfather, and I’ve been practicing for a long time! Ellinor, how do you

at her and smiled slightly, “Mm, it suits you.”

had always loved acting, so she should

go! I’m about to go on stage