The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1425

Bartlett turned to look at Ellinor, who was leaning against the headboard with a somewhat dazed expression. “I think, rather than resting, what Ellinor needs right now is someone to chat with.”

Balfour frowned. “She probably doesn’t want to talk to you right now.”

Bartlett shrugged. “Well, we don’t know for sure. If you don’t believe me, why don’t you step out and let me have a one–on–one chat with her? I bet I can cheer her up.” Balfour impatiently grabbed hold of him. “Enough of your nonsense! Come with me!”

With that, he pulled Bartlett away.

Bartlett had no choice but to grin and bear it. He called out to Ellinor before getting kicked out. “Ellinor, I’ll come see you again tomorrow, okay?”

before she turned her head and stared blankly out the

of the room, Bartlett straightened out his crumpled clothes

was really low of you! I finally had a chance to talk to Ellinor alone and seize an opportunity for myself.”

him a stern look. “I suggest you lay low. Don’t upset her now when

aware that she’s upset? We both know who caused her to be in this state. Balfour, you should know that being with Theo won’t bring her any joy or happiness! Look at her now. Doesn’t this prove everything?”

with Theo, that jerk, would only cause her

But…

Theo doesn’t make her happy doesn’t mean being with you would. I’m telling you

swear on my honor! When have 1

“Your love history isn’t exactly clean either. Stop putting on an act in front of me, or I’ll reveal it all and

Who doesn’t

he suddenly realized who he was