The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 786

This flower was called a cockscomb? What a unique name.

Its color was bright, and it did kinda look like a rooster’s comb.

Ellinor stared at the flowers in a daze for a bit, then curiously asked. “Mr. Howard, why would someone of your stature personally fertilize these flowers? Don’t you have professional gardeners at home?”

McNeil replied, “This is my wife’s favorite flower. It needs a lot of care and is very picky about temperature, humidity, and soil conditions. I don’t trust anyone else to take care of it.”

Wife?

Hmph, his current wife was Patricia’s mother.

This heartless man betrayed his first wife but was now so attentive to the flowers his current wife liked. How ironic!

Did he think this made him look deeply affectionate?

What a hypocrite!

the possible injustices, betrayals, and grievances her mother may have suffered

one thing, but the man who should have been the most trusted by her mother and who should have trusted her mother

thinking about this, Ellinor didn’t want to be nice to him. She scoffed and exposed his hypocrisy. “Let me be blunt, Mr. Howard, if you have time to fertilize these flowers, you should spend more time with your beloved wife. That’s more meaningful than pretending to be moved by your own

was the first time anyone had criticized him so directly,

furiously, as if she had a great enmity towards

good point. But there are some

late?

you’re here!” Byran suddenly jumped out, panting and angrily pointing

an eyebrow. So this silly boy was also home?

and speaking rudely, McNeil frowned, “Byran, how can you

did Byran notice his father, and he quickly became more polite, “Dad, you’re

said, “Even if you need to talk to her, you should speak properly. You can’t point at people! Besides, she’s

before his father, he reluctantly said, “Um… Ellinor, I need to talk to you.