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.

eyebrow, turned to Patricia, who sat diagonally across from her, and said with a smile, “Before I take a sip of

her mother, Patricia also had her eyes fixed an Ellinor, eagerly waiting for her to

was taken aback and let out a nervous chuckle, “Uh.. Ellinor, what are you thanking

getting impatient. Why was Ellinor making a simple glass

the table from the Howard family was respectfully silent, waiting for Ellinor to speak Balfour turned

had always been aware of the grudges between his long-lost sister

Ellinor could let bygones be bygones, he, as a brother, would be thanking the heavens. But why

Ms. Howard for patiently showing me around every room in your house this afternoon, even leaving your child with the nanny just to spend time with

She was not

just saying that Patricia had time but didn’t take

setting a trap for