The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 713

Knock Knock!

There were suddenly two knocks on the door, followed by Quinton’s voice.

“Mr. Howard, it’s me.”

“Come in.” Balfour snapped back to reality.

Quinton could only step into Pearl’s room after getting permission.

Balfour massaged his temples, looking somewhat worn out. “How’s the kid doing?” He asked.

Quinton answered honestly. “The doctor said Baber has a severe head injury, along with a minor concussion. He has stitched up the wound on the back of his head and given him some medicines, but since Baber’s been pretty moody at the hospital, the doctor suggested bringing him home for rest and to pay special attention to soothing his emotions. Then just go to the hospital to change the dressing every day, making sure the wound stays dry”

Balfour squinted, thinking to himself how this kid’s life has been one hell of a roller coaster. Since he was adopted, he’s been getting hurt a lot, and each time was worse than the last.

the doctor figure out what caused

it was caused by a sharp object; it’s more likely that he bumped into something like a

corner.”

found some of his doubts answered,

through her teeth. The wound on

wasn’t caused by Ellinor, it didn’t seem like Patri intentionally hurt him either. It was probably

he would have

said, “Mr Howard, because Baber is really resistant to going to Ms. Howard’s room, I sent him to the nanny’s room for her

excuse he just made for Patricia seemed to fall apart. Baber has been

of this, Balfour’s temples started to throb, “Alright, I got it.

had something to report. “Mr. Howard, the pocket watch you lost

pocket watch was a birthday gift from his sister Pearl fifteen years ago. She painted the dial herself.

time painted on the dial was his birth time and

though the child’s drawing didn’t look much like him, it was a memory his sister gave him,