The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1380

He wasn’t as lucky as Ellinor. At least when her mom took off, she took her along, even though she ended up living with the Mendoza family out of sheer desperation.

So in her fuzzy childhood memories, her firmest belief was that her mom loved her to bits. Even when her mom was not around, she never felt devoid of motherly love or abandoned, thanks to this belief.

As for Theo, he could hardly deny that his parents chose to ditch him; they didn’t give a damn about him. His young soul surely took a heavy blow. Luckily, even though Theo grew up in the harsh environment of the Blanchet family, his personality didn’t get twisted. He just became a bit cold and standoffish, which made people find him hard to approach. But deep down, he was still kind and gentle.

That was pretty darn admirable.

Thinking about all this made Ellinor’s heart soften a bit. “Theo.”

Theo was peeling shrimp for her. “Hmm?”

an address.”

not quite understanding her request.

case you don’t come

on his face. “Are you

frowned. “Cut the crap! Just give me

with you in the delivery room. I will come

care. Just give me the

it

gave him a thumbs-up. “Theo, when you

won’t. I’ll never do it again. From now on, I’ll listen to

holding his warm, big hand. She really didn’t

was because her due date was approaching and her hormones were all over

chatted about other stuff, finished their meal together, and then went to the