The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1424

After hearing Ellinor’s response, Veronica toned down her voice. “But…”

Ellinor didn’t want to be persuaded. She made her intentions clear. “I won’t be going back with you, nor will I go to the Howard family’s home. I’ll stay in the hospital. If you want to see me or the babies, you’re welcome anytime.”

Marissa’s eyebrows were knit in worry, but she still wanted to take her home. “Ellinor…”

Ellinor softened her tone towards the elder lady. “Grandma, you don’t need to say anything more. Until Theo returns, I won’t be going to your home. I’m a bit tired now and would like to rest, so I won’t keep you. Ida, take Marissa and Veronica to the nursery to see the babies, then see them out for me.”

“Sure! Marissa, Ms. Veronica, please follow me.”

a grudge against Theo She sighed and gave up, not forcing her

yet and was eager

“Ellinor, you must take care of your health during postpartum confinement. Don’t catch a cold or let wind in; keep the windows in the ward shut;

that in mind. Don’t worry.”

sighed deeply. “Alright, I’ll go see the baby now and

I’ll help Grandma leave. Remember to follow her advice and take

a noncommittal

Veronica

quiet, Balfour approached her. “Why don’t you come home with me to

“As I said before, I’m not going anywhere. I’ll stay in the hospital with my babies. Whenever they can

hospital then and have a nurse come take care of you. But it’s not convenient to

arranged for another nurse. Ellinor didn’t want to accept it but didn’t bother to refuse either, because she knew he