The Kiss that Sparked it All

Ellinor cracked a slight smile but didn’t stand up. She just quietly picked up a glass of water from the exquisite tableware on the table and took a sip.

“What the hell are you doing? I told you to leave! You dare drink the water on the table? How do you even call yourself a teacher? Where are your manners? Did you finish helping my son with his homework? Do you just do as you please? Listen! If you don’t leave right now, I’ll fire your

As she said this, Mrs. Howard went over to grab Ellinor’s arm, planning to yank her up from the chair.

“Xenia! Who do you think you’re talking to?!”

Mrs. Howard was taken aback, and she turned her head to look.

Balfour was there helping Dean, and Patricia was helping Alyssa

The one who had just called her name was Dean.

Mrs. Howard answered Dean’s question, explaining, “Dad, there’s a stranger here who just sat down; I was about to ask her to leave!”

After hearing this, Dean and Alyssa frowned.

Balfour, who was helping his grandpa on the side, also looked displeased.

felt a strange tension, but she had no idea what was going on.

unhappily, looking troubled as she said, “Mom? What are you

What?

was shocked. She looked incredulously at Ellinor, whom she was still holding

last name. So

was indeed tricky. The first time they met, Ellinor pretended to be a teacher and set a

“Oh! I’m so sorry! I didn’t know she was the one who saved Dad’s life; I thought she was Byran’s

to his seat, he walked over to Ellinor and asked gently, “Why

shake her head

parents’ marriage. If she was lenient with this woman,

wanted to drink some water. I don’t know why this lady came over so aggressively and pulled me, saying that

Patricia and her mother could do. She just didn’t bother to use

to deal with people like them, she would

his long-lost sister; seeing