The Kiss that Sparked it All

Ellinor quirked an eyebrow, her smile sharp as a knife, “Mr. Howard, you seriously think I give a hoot about what you think of me?

Balfour fell silent as regret and shame washed over him for his past behavior. He could understand why Ellinor was rejecting him

He knew that Ellinor didn’t care about his attitude, let alone anything about the Howard family

Still, he wished that Ellinor would come home to give him a chance to make up for his past mistakes.

Balfour sighed, asking softly, “Ellinor, what can I do for you to forgive me? To make you come home?”

Ellinor looked at Balfour’s current attitude. Compared to his previous arrogance, he seemed to be groveling now. But this didn’t move her at at.

“Mr. Howard, you must understand. I’m not mad about your past misunderstandings, nor do I hold a grudge because you treated me poorly. To me, we were just strangers who shared blood, and now, at most, we’re acquaintances

So, I think your doubts, misunderstandings, and even your dislike for me were all normal. Please don’t play the forgiveness card with me, it just doesnt suit you’

Balfour was at a loss for words, he had never felt so helpless before.

the Howard family, nor will I have any relation with any member of your family. This has nothing to do with how you treated me

their child. You guys even had a paternity test done and then drove my mom away. Why should I still carry

“You remember those things?”

did she

remember, but

everything on the surface, and I will find out the truth behind it all. I won’t let anyone who

you, and every single person in this family, are accomplices in driving my mom away!”

while, then sighed, “Ellinor, you don’t need to look anymore. I will tell you

“Really? Then tell me now, who wronged

complexly, “No one wronged Mom; the evidence was

suddenly, “Undeniable evidence? Hah! So, Mr. Howard, do you also believe that I’m

another man?”