The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1223

When Veronica got the address from Belinda, she immediately changed her clothes, grabbed her phone, and bolted out to find her grandma.

Marissa Blanchet was in her room, hand-making a piece of clothing for her not-yet-born great-grandchild. She was sewing with all her heart.

Ellinor had run away from home. It was unclear whether she would return, but Marissa never stopped hoping. These unfinished clothes were her only solace.

“Granny!” Veronica burst into the room, startling Marissa so much that she pricked her finger with the needle.

“Ouch! Veronica, why did you barge in like that?” Marissa expressed exasperation as she removed the needle, dabbing at the blood on her finger with a

tissue.

immediately expressed concern. “Are you

off her finger, tossed the tissue away, and frowned at Veronica, scolding. “I’m fine now, but one of these days you’re going to give me a heart attack! Don’t you know how to knock?”

felt guilty and apologized. “I’m sorry, Grandma. I was in a rush!”

spill it. What’s got you in such

“Grandma! Ellinor’s back!”

this, Marissa’s eyes lit up. “What? Ellinor’s back?

that, she started heading out the

your horses; let me finish! Ellinor hasn’t come

they eating out? They should come home

of frustration. “Grandma, it’s not as simple as you think. Belinda told me there might be some issues

birth, and they’re talking about ending things? What could Theo be thinking? He finally found her, and instead of bringing her home, he’s

so you could put some pressure on my brother to apologize to Ellinor, or she might

going! I must go! Veronica, take