The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1001

“Got some company, huh?” Marissa turned to look behind Ellinor, only then noticing Haillie, the Knotts family’s kid, who looked a bit uneasy following

behind Ellinor.

Haillie was no stranger to the elder Blanchets. It was just that Theo was currently running around looking for her, making her a bit antsy around the Blanchet family elders.

“Putnam, Marissa, long time no see. How you guys doing?”

“We’re all good.” Marissa replied with a smile, then told Ellinor, “You guys head on upstairs. I’ll have some food sent up for you.”

“Thanks, grandma.” Ellinor said with a smile, and then she led Haillie upstairs.

Putnam grumbled, “She’s got some nerve, inviting a friend over and heading straight upstairs. Why can’t they sit down and eat with us? What’s so

shot Putnam a stern look and said, “Ellinor is Theo’s wife. This is her home. Why should she act all formal in her own house? Girls chatting is normal. They don’t need you listening in. Ellinor’s already proven her innocence at the press conference this morning,

after being scolded by Marissa. He just

a bit baffled, and

so weird?”

answered, “I just find it weird that Ellinor and Haillie are friends. Haillie didn’t use to like Ellinor, and she’s Patricia’s best friend. Patricia has always been at odds with Ellinor because of my brother, so I find it strange how

talk nonsense. The Howard family’s girl is not Ellinor’s rival.

just rolled

food. Stop daydreaming!” Marissa

“Okay…” Veronica answered.

Upstairs.

the room, she told her to make herself comfortable and

the bathroom in her new outfit, the lunch Marissa had promised was already set up on a small table in