The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1069

After Veronica finished speaking, the person on the other end of the call responded, “Is that Veronica? Your brother’s still snoozing, do you need something? Should I shake him awake? Or you wanna ring later?”

It clicked for Veronica after she heard the person say her name. This person obviously knew a lot about her brother. She sounded quite familiar, but she couldn’t make out who it was. She wasn’t sure if it was someone she knew.

But in front of Ellinor, Veronica felt like she shouldn’t say too much, “Nah, nothing urgent. I’ll call back later.”

After saying that, she quickly hung up the phone, then looked up to see Ellinor’s reaction.

Any other woman would probably snatch the phone and grill whoever the hell was on the other end. Why was she answering her husband’s call? Some women would even start cussing

But Ellinor didn’t react.

her eyes,

“Ellinor, don’t get the wrong idea! That woman is

waltz into your brother’s room while he’s

trying to flirt with my brother. I bet she did it on purpose! My

trust your brother, then trust him. I’m gonna go take

the house, and went upstairs to her

it again. After Ellinor had left, she pulled out her phone and dialed back, wanting to ask what the hell

time, Theo picked

“What’s up?”

cool and deep, laced with

dare raise her voice with her brother, cautiously asking, “Bro, did you just

His voice was clearly raspy and tired from just

felt a bad feeling creeping in. She took a sharp breath, “Bro, who was that

while before he coldly said, “It’s night over there;