The Kiss that Sparked it All

“But you’re gonna tie the knot someday, right? You’ve gotta lock down someone from a well-off family, right?

What if you get kicked out of their house because you’re too lazy to lift a finger or can’t handle domestic chores? Wouldn’t that be a slap in the face for the Blanchet family?

So, I’ve put together a little leaming opportunity for you, starting with chores at home. I believe you can do it”

“You…” Veronica was gritting her teeth, her face turning as green as spinach. “Ellinor, you’re such a sly fox! Hmph! No matter what you say, I’m not gonna do any

housework!”

Ellinor wasn’t fazed. “Well, that’s fine. But we don’t need another freeloader in this house. When your brother comes homme tonight, I have him take you back to your

mom’s.”

Ellinor knew this was Veronica’s weakness from what Theo said this morning when he was barking at her.

spot was the thought of leaving the Blanchet

sure why, but that was all

began shaking with rage.

Cheshire cat. “So,

kicked out by Ellinor because Theo was head over heels for her and

just you wait! There

her teeth and gave in. “Fine, I’ll do it! It’s

it!” Ellinor flashed a smile, then turned to the housekeeper, Devin. “I’m gonna head out after lunch. As you heard, Ms. Blanchet has kindly volunteered to handle all the house chores. If anyone dares to help her, they’re basically giving up their job. I hope you can lead by example and keep an eye on

her.”

taken aback by Ellinor’s assertiveness.

daggers at Ellinor with