The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 965

Ellinor was thrilled that she was finally about to get rid of Balfour at the subway station.

She checked out the traffic on both sides of the street, then stepped onto the sidewalk, deliberately speeding up to shake off Balfour.

Just as she was nearing the other side of the road, a car bolted out of nowhere, heading straight for Ellinor at high speed.

By the time Ellinor noticed the car, it was too late to react. Suddenly, a tall figure lunged at her, shielding her behind him.

Balfour, while protecting her, also made sure not to squash her belly. So when they fell together, he purposely twisted, letting Ellinor land on

him.

Then, the sound of screeching brakes and Balfour’s muffled grunt echoed; luckily, nothing worse happened.

back to her senses, she first noticed the hit-and-run car. It was

down at Balfour beneath her, getting up

his first instinct was not to check on himself but to comfortingly pat Ellinor’s head, “I’m okay. You

Balfour, dusty but still only concerned about her, a warm feeling welled up within Ellinor, and she bent down to help him

was surprised by Ellinor’s help. He stood up but didn’t put

on and frowned, “Did that car

his head, “It’s fine, as long as

a loss for words.

taxi, and then

looked at him, nodded,

Balfour gave the driver the address of the Blanchet

“Sir, can you take

her in surprise, “I’m okay; there’s no need to

staring ahead, “Better safe than sorry. I don’t want