The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1086

Ellinor was pretty peeved when Bartlett just helped himself to her food without asking. She didn’t even get a chance to protest

She mulled it over for a bit, but she’d only taken a few bites anyway. Since he’d already eaten it and seemed to love it, she shrugged it off.

After polishing off the meal, Bartlett put down his cutlery and beamed, saying, “Chloe, I’ve never realized vegetarian food could be this tasty! If I ever find the time, can I drop by for a meal?”

Chloe smiled and nodded, “Of course, but our monastery’s quite shabby; you might not find it very comfortable.”

Bartlett looked around and noticed the worn–out corners, “This place could use some sprucing up! It’d be much comfier for you guys too!”

to fix it up! But there aren’t many people living up on this mountain, and we’re always strapped for cash. The donations we receive barely cover our meals, let

“Really? That’s tough. In that case,

I send a good chunk of money

expecting Bartlett to speak again, was caught off guard by Ellinor. She squirmed a bit before explaining, “Ellinor, the money you sent was used mainly to fix up the main halls of the monastery. We’ve gotta take care of Jesus‘ place first! As for the remaining money, Karan donated it all. Now we’ve got nothing left for our own quarters. You’ve been away

the main halls, and there were no signs of major renovations, just some minor touch–ups. It shouldn’t

and the others must have pocketed

was Chloe, putting on a poor act in front of her and Bartlett and

be used for its purpose, not as extra income for

nuns were

passed away and Chloe took over the management

was not about to

by it all. He chuckled, “Chloe, don’t worry about it. I’ll get some donations sent over when I get back, and I’ll spread the word