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.”

to wait, you can go first. I’ll be heading to the

out why Balfour came to see Ellinor. She simply said, “Oh,

Patricia shot a significant glance at Veronica.

seemed to understand something and said excitedly. “Patricia,

mouth in disbelief.

would she come with her? Her look was meant to tell Veronica to eavesdrop on what Balfour and Ellinor might say,

mumbling,

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

for a moment, and then it dawned on her. “Oh! I get it! Your brother must be putting pressure on Ellinor to get the hell away

It was possible. Balfour had always been concerned

on Ellinor?

gone, the butler and servants of