The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1148

Ellinor slung her phone aside after hanging up. She handed a napkin to Baber, whose face was smudged with food, and wiped his mouth before scooping him into her arms.

“Are you full now?”

Baber wrapped his arms around Ellinor’s neck and nodded. “Yep, I’m stuffed!”

Ellinor gently instructed him, “From now on, you’ve gotta learn to eat with a spoon on your own, kiddo. That way, you won’t go hungry even when there are no adults around.”

Baber looked up at Ellinor with a hint of insecurity. “You won’t always be with me?”

Ellinor smiled softly, avoiding a direct answer. “Your dad will always be there for you, but he’s so busy with work, he can’t be with you every day. So, you’ve gotta learn to stand on your own two feet, alright?”

Baber obediently nodded. “Okay! I’ll try to be more independent and make Dad and you feel relieved,”

more.

was a smart kid. He was just held back

Ellinor’s shoulder, “Can I

taken aback by the kid’s words. “Uh… why do you suddenly want to

my mom and that I should listen to you and protect you when I grow up. He also said that there’s my little sister

“When did he tell you

were asleep, and Dad told

“Really?”

Theo had a legal wife, so why would he

her to have his child but also help

didn’t mind taking care of him,

a moment of silence, a slightly tense Baber asked, “Can’t I

around, kiddo. Wait until your dad comes back and ask him who you

Baber looked disappointed. “Oh…”