The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1079

Ellinor didn’t appreciate Bartlett’s ability to laugh so heartily in such a serious environment. She frowned in disapproval, “You can come in with me, but you’d better tone down the cheerfulness a bit! This isn’t a place to crack jokes willy–nilly!”

Bartlett quickly wiped the smile off his face and nodded, “Gotcha.”

Then Ellinor opened the car door and got out, with Bartlett following closely.

Collin was worried about leaving Ellinor and Mr. Rex together, so he found a spot to park that wouldn’t be in the way and followed them into the monastery.

The place wasn’t exactly bustling, but there were a handful of worshippers around.

Ellinor slowly walked in, taking in the surroundings as she went. It seemed like nothing had changed over the years.

As she entered the main hall, she saw Karan treating a worshipper on one side of the room.

“Get your prescription filled and take the medicine on time. Watch your

prescription, thanked Karan gratefully, bowed, and

before moving forward

up her desk and did not look up at the newcomer. She simply

deep breath and

her tidying, then looked up at her as surprise filled her

save for a few more lines at the corners of

emotional outbursts. She just paused a little, then regained her calm.

over the years that I haven’t been able

her head, “You shouldn’t blame yourself. Ellinor, growing up means leaving the nest to live

without a mother, often thought of

affection. She cared for Ellinor but always maintained a certain distance to avoid dependency and too much emotion. Ellinor didn’t want to start crying in front of Karan, who had raised her.

nuns entered to clean the main

for a long time