The Kiss that Sparked it All

Balfour rubbed his temples as he looked at Patricia, this real headache of a woman “Whatever you’re here at the Blanchet family’s home for, it doesn’t matter. You need to head home right now”

Patricia noticed that Balfour was not messing around. She obediently nodded and stepped forward “Balfour, I know I shouldn’t have left Baber alone at home and come out. I’ll go home and accompany Baber now, let’s go!”

However, Balfour didn’t budge. “Quinton is outside, he can drop you home.”

Patnoia was taken aback and puzzled. “Balfour, you’re not coming with me?”

Balfour nodded silently I have things to take care of, you go home first”

Wait, what? Balfour didn’t come here to pick her up? Patricia was shocked. She glanced at where Balfour was sitting, right across from Ellinor

Was Balfour here to see Ellinor?

The more she thought about it, the more it didn’t sit right. Patricia obediently said, “Balfour, it’s okay, I can wait for you. We can go home together after you’re done.”

impatience. “No need to wait, you can go first. I’ll be heading to the office later.

Balfour came to see Ellinor. She simply said, “Oh, okay, then I’ll go

shot a significant glance at Veronica.

confused at first, then seemed to understand something and said excitedly. “Patricia,

mouth in

was meant to tell Veronica to eavesdrop on what Balfour and Ellinor might say,

misunderstanding, linked arms with Patricia and walked out with her, mumbling, “Patricia, what’s up with your brother today? He didn’t

a laugh. “I have no clue, maybe my brother

and then it dawned on her. “Oh! I get it! Your brother must be putting pressure on Ellinor to

Veronica’s statement. It was possible. Balfour had always been concerned about her marital issues. Had

on Ellinor?

Veronica gone, the butler and servants of the Blanchet family discreetly