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.”

Ellinor was still holding a grudge against Theo She sighed and gave

great–granddaughter yet and was eager to do

postpartum confinement. Don’t catch a cold or let wind in; keep the windows in the ward shut; and don’t

nodded. “I’ll keep that

baby now and

face and reluctantly bid Ellinor goodbye. “Ellinor, I’ll help Grandma leave. Remember to follow her advice and take care of yourself. Otherwise, my brother will worry when

gave a noncommittal

Marissa and Veronica

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

I’m not going anywhere. I’ll stay in the hospital with my

Balfour gave up and rubbed her cheek. “Alright. I’ll stay with you in the hospital then and have a nurse come take care of you. But it’s not convenient to cook here, so I’ll have

accept it but didn’t bother to refuse