The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1048

Ida didn’t stop peeling the apple, her slender fingers working skillfully as she finished the last round. She cut off a small slice, offered it to Ellinor’s mouth, and said, “No worries, it’s not a big deal. Before you guys were pals, I looked after Ellinor.”

Belinda blinked, watching Ida gently feed Ellinor apple slices. Something felt off…

Although she worked at Crescent Society, she didn’t have much contact with Ms. Gipson. The woman was a workaholic, not chatty, and kinda of cold, which made people keep their distance.

However, in front of Ellinor, Ms. Gipson seemed totally different. Her coldness disappeared, and there was even a warm vibe.

Belinda had never seen Ms. Gipson behave like this with anyone else.

who never minced her words, grumbled, “My brother sure has a lot of competitors. Even a

Veronica to zip

take it to heart. She cut another apple slice for Ellinor, “Boss, since Mr. Blanchet is out of town, why don’t you stay with us after you leave the hospital? I don’t feel comfortable leaving you

munching on her

How could she just

smirked, wondering what Veronica was scheming now.

Veronica, a faint light reflecting off her gold–rimmed glasses, “Ms. Blanchet, you’re overthinking. I’m just worried that the Blanchet household won’t take good care of our boss. This has nothing to do with your

Ellinor fell silent.

added to the

forward, pushing Ida away as if she’d seen a ghost, “Ellinor, did you hear that? This woman

twitched her mouth and said, “You’re even more suspicious than your brother! Alright, stop fussing. She’s a childhood friend of