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.

Veronica immediately expressed concern. “Are

wiped the small amount of blood 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!

“I’m sorry, Grandma. I was

you in such a

“Grandma! Ellinor’s back!”

hearing this, Marissa’s eyes lit up. “What? Ellinor’s back? Where is she? Take me to her!”

she started heading out the

let me finish! Ellinor hasn’t come home; she’s

that means Theo knows Ellinor’s back too? That’s great! But why are they eating out? They should come home and eat. I’ll prepare Ellinor’s favorite dishes when they return

told me there

talking about ending things? What could Theo be thinking?

could put some pressure on my brother to apologize to Ellinor, or she might leave again

I must go! Veronica,