The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1430

Ellinor snapped back to reality and shook her head. “Nothing really. After work, I’m going to pick up Baber and the twins from the daycare. Are you coming with me, or do you want to head home first?”

Without a second thought, Veronica replied, “I’ll come with you. I promised Baber and the twins that I’d treat them to pizza today.”

Ellinor hummed in response as she set down her bottle of mineral water and waved Veronica off. “You go ahead. I still have some work to finish.”

“Oh, okay…”

After Veronica obediently nodded, left, and closed the door behind her, her cheerful demeanor swiftly changed into a gloomy one.

Ellinor, her sister–in–law, had it tough. She managed her brother’s company while looking after three kids, one of whom was adopted due to certain circumstances, but she treated him as her own without any bias anyway.

Her brother, on the other hand, had been MIA for the past three years, leaving no trace or news behind.

most commendable part was that, in these three years, Ellinor never once thought of leaving the Blanchet family. She

might have naively thought that she did all this

dare think so.

Ellinor wasn’t in need of money. She was the major shareholder of Crescent Society, holding the most power behind the scenes. Both Ida and Chase had to

with the Blanchet family was just because of her missing brother.

precious. But

always had her fair share of suitors, but she never swayed.

Veronica was startled

thoughts, Ms. Veronica?”

back to reality, she saw Bartlett approaching.

instantly as her eyes filled with hostility

her first shareholders meeting

Bartlett seemed pleasant to everyone

are as clear as day. Everyone can see

do?

can’t!” Veronica

seemed unfazed. “Why