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.

the girls were 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

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, and you need

Marissa.

and Haillie go upstairs, a bit baffled, and muttered

What’s so weird?” Marissa

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

Marissa frowned, “Don’t talk nonsense. The Howard family’s girl is not Ellinor’s rival. Your brother never had anything with

rolled

on your food. Stop daydreaming!”

“Okay…” Veronica answered.

Upstairs.

her to make herself comfortable and

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