The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 704

Upon seeing her grandpa return, Patricia raced towards him, wiping away the tears from her eyes in distress

Dean Howard took a look at the teary-eyed Patri, furrowing his brows, “Why are you crying again? You’re always complaining about not feeling well or crying over minor issues. Your grandma and I are much older than you, but we aren’t this fragile”

Patncia fell silent.

She was expecting comfort from her grandpa, but instead, she got a scolding Patricia looked embarrassed

Growing up, she was pampered at home. Her parents and brothers all treated her like a treasure. However, in front of her grandparents, she felt a bit inferior compared to Balfour and Byran Howard.

So she always felt that her grandparents favored boys.

“Grandpa, I didn’t cry on purpose, it’s because someone caused a commotion at home today”

“Grandpa, it was just a small matter earlier, it’s all sorted now. You don’t have to worry about it” Balfour interrupted Patricia, giving her a stern look. He then turned Dean, “Grandpa, you must be tired from your trip; let them help you upstairs to rest.”

looked at Balfour, clearly not pleased, and huffed, “I think you’ve overly pampered Patri! She’s so fragile now that any small problem makes her cry, even a

to wonder if

Dean didn’t care to investigate further. He signaled his attendant to help him upstairs to

Dean left, the people in the

yawned sleepily. “Theo, it’s late, let’s

down at her as his heart ached, “Just

the Howard family, “Let it be, you

referring

knew that Patricia might be at fault, yet he chose

was escorting Dean out of the kitchen, paused and turned back, squinting at Theo and Ellinor

surely caught Ellinor’s sarcastic remark. Balfour’s face darkened, and his eyes revealed

in the kitchen, was glaring at Theo and Ellinor. Seeing the man she loved talk to another woman so

all her meticulous planning

could Ellinor always escape trouble? It was infuriating!

easily. Some things were intolerable to him. The Howard family’s false accusations and humiliation of her had happened