The Kiss that Sparked it All

Ellinor shook her head, “Why on earth would I not want to forgive you? I just think you’re the elder one hem, there’s no need for you to apologize to a youngster like me. If I accepted your apology, Id be a real twith

Xenia twisted her lips into a smile, cursing Ellinor in her mind but still maintaining a warm and friendly expression.

“Ms. Mendoza, you’re overthinking it! Let’s drop the apology, how about you just consider it as me offering you a simple glass of juice?”

Only then did Ellinor obediently lift her cup. “Alright, if you put it that way, I will drink it!

Xenia nodded. “That’s the spirit! Drink up! Tell me if my mix tastes good”

Ellinor raised the cup to her lips, but under Xenia’s eager gaze, she halted her action to drink the juice without opening her mouth.

diagonally across from her, and said with a smile, “Before I take a sip of this juice, I really want to give

had her eyes fixed an Ellinor, eagerly waiting for her to drink.

and let out a nervous chuckle, “Uh..

confusion. She was getting impatient. Why was Ellinor making a simple glass of juice such a big deal?

silent, waiting for Ellinor to speak Balfour turned his face to look at his

of the grudges between

be thanking the heavens. But why would

gaze of everyone, Ellinor spoke with sincerity in her eyes. “I want to thank Ms. Howard for patiently showing me around every room in your house this afternoon, even leaving your child

She was not sure whether

that Patricia had time but didn’t take care of her child?

Ellinor setting a trap for