The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1024

“The reason he treats me like his sister is because I purposely mimic his sister’s traits and habits. He sees me this way because I look a bit similar to his real sister.

In reality. I’ve been nothing but a stand-in for his sister for all these years. Everything he’s done for me is to make up for the regret and guilt he feels about his real sister.

So, I’ve never been grateful to him; I just think he’s a big phony!”

Ellinor was taken aback, and after a moment of silence, she asked, “What about your real brother, Byran? As far as I know, he genuinely cares about you as his sister.”

Patricia snorted, “That blockhead Byran has no conscience! He’s nice to me only so that I’d put in a good word for him to our brother when he fails his exams, to lessen his punishment. Later on, he didn’t hesitate to start backing you, telling me about how good you are all the time. Does he not realize that I am his real sister, yet he supports you, a stranger! What a dimwit!”

always treated you as the

daydreaming, “Before you showed up,

his

thought I once truly saved his life; on the other hand, the Howard family and the Blanchet family not only have family feuds but are also business rivals. He could use me to get a grasp on the Howard family’s affairs, and he knew that I would tell him

my brother just

Veronica? She always hoped that you could become Theo’s wife; because of you, she has always been hostile to me and

the mention of Veronica, “That woman with bad taste? Veronica is even more superficial than me! She only treats me well

family’s wives could only birth boys and not girls, but they made an

money to spend due to strict parenting, so she had never seen anything good, and she only recognized big

shoes that aren’t selling well, I buy them for her. She’d be over the moon, wagging her tail just like a