The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1447

Veronica’s face flushed a bright red as she exclaimed in embarrassment. “Oh, you’ve got your wires crossed. Moran was helping me with my school work. Nothing

more!”

Ellinor simply shrugged, not bothering to clarify or change her statement.

Moran, on the other hand, didn’t seem to mind. He just shyly tugged at his lips and glanced at the three children nestled between the two women, remarking, “The kids are growing up so fast. Time flies.”

Ellinor turned her gaze to the scenery whizzing past their car window, murmuring in agreement. “Yeah, time really does fly…”

In the blink of an eye, three years had passed.

Green Park in Greenhaven was the ideal spot for a spring picnic. Many families would bring their children here to play on weekends when the weather was nice.

Veronica led the children ahead, while Moran trailed behind, carrying all the

a suitable patch of green, Veronica turned to Moran. “Let’s set up over there,

agreement. “Sounds good.”

themselves with setting up the picnic blanket and arranging

their spread, Veronica called

their

and to avoid being in the frame, he retreated a few steps and watched the scene unfold with a soft

joined him, studying his expression before asking softly, “You’ve fallen

question, Moran’s cheeks flushed slightly before he nodded

to have quite a bit of prejudice against Veronica. I thought she was frivolous and

simple. Especially here.” With that, she tapped her own forehead, clearly implying Veronica wasn’t the sharpest tool in

chuckled in response. He didn’t deny it. Veronica might not be the brightest, but that was part of

they watched Veronica take photos of

chill ran down Ellinor’s spine. It was an all-too-familiar feeling.

certain man named Theo used to give her that same sensation with just

she instinctively turned to look in the direction of her unease. Under a nearby parasol, a man sitting in