The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1436

Ellinor didn’t bite on Sophia’s subtle probing as her gaze once again fixed on the child nestled in Sophia’s arms. The child’s face was obscured by a mask, making it impossible for her to discern his features.

“How old is your little one?” Ellinor asked.

Sophia replied, “Our little Tristan just turned two this year.”

Two years

old…

Ellinor’s gaze never wavered from the small face hidden behind the Batman mask.

While the mask hid his entire face, his eyes were exposed. They were a pair of deep, radiant eyes.

Upon realizing he was being watched, the child stared back at Ellinor, tilting his head slightly in what looked like curiosity. He was adorable.

Seeing Ellinor and Tristan lock eyes made a fleeting hint of caution cross Sophia’s face.

Ellinor. “Tristan, have you chosen a balloon yet? We need to hurry; your

boy looked up at the balloons, ultimately

farewell. “Ellinor, we must be going. If we cross paths

watched her calmly, neither nodding nor saying goodbye..

black SUV and drove off, quickly disappearing from

The image of the little boy’s eyes, however, was imprinted in her

eyes were so

front of her face. “Alright,

to reality and gave Bartlett a cold glance. “If you have nothing better to do, you can leave

frowned. “How can I leave? I don’t have a car.”

you don’t have a car? Didn’t

I hadn’t, would you have given me a ride? We agreed to take the kids to the park, and I just

her disdain. “I never agreed to anything.

I just read

say that, but you’re

preschool entrance, waiting for Veronica

in her ear. “Ellinor,

frowned. “Learn what from her?”