The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1038

Ellinor could feel his body slightly shaking, apparently still trying to recover from her fake death stunt.

She felt a tinge of emotion deep within her, something she had never felt before. It was the feeling of being deeply cared for by someone.

Ever since her mom passed, people treated her like a pet while they looked after her. But she had never experienced this kind of worry and care from someone.

“Theo, what would you do if I really died?”

Xenia thought everything was set in stone. She was chilling in her apartment with a face mask on, waiting for some good news from her daughter. But bam! What she got instead was news of her daughter getting arrested.

She was completely out of her wits, pacing back and forth in the living room like a headless chicken, trying to find someone to help rescue her daughter from jail, but no one capable was in sight.

was known to Balfour and his parents, but they didn’t lift a finger to help. It was clear that the Howard family

should she

could she

couldn’t believe that Ellinor would stoop so low as to fake her own death to trick her daughter into spilling her true

It was a call from her son, Byran.

a lifeline, she

the youngest son

had some pull in the Howard family, so he could help get her daughter

Byran’s voice was a bit raspy. “Mom, where are you?”

replied, “Byran, I’m at my apartment. Where are

asked in confusion, “Mom, when did

time to explain everything now! I’ll text you the address. Come over. We’ve gotta talk

much else, Byran agreed

address to her son and