The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1448

Ellinor, being the doting mother she was, delighted in fulfilling such small requests for her children.

She tousled her son’s hair fondly. “Alright, don’t worry, honey. Aunt Veronica and Uncle Moran will go check if there are any kites for sale nearby. How about we get one for you and your sister?”

Adrian nodded eagerly. “Yes!”

Then Ellinor turned towards Veronica. “Veronica, can you and Moran look around and see if there’s a booth selling kites?”

It was a clever way to give Veronica and Moran some alone time. Otherwise, with three little ones always in tow, they’d never find the chance to have an uninterrupted conversation.

Veronica was more than happy to do so. After agreeing, she looked somewhat shyly at Moran. “Moran, would you mind accompanying me?”

and extended his

the hand Moran had offered her. She was both surprised and

a dazed expression, she walked over

gently took her hand and led

But then her thoughts drifted back to the strange man she had seen in a wheelchair earlier. She glanced over to where he had been, only to find

heart rose a peculiar feeling. Was there

an innocent look on her face. “Mommy, is Aunt Veronica in

that her three-year-old daughter knew what “in

looking at Layla’s innocent face. “Honey, do

solemnly. “I do! It means two people like each other very much, and they’re very

brows. “Who told you

I learned it from the fairy tales. The prince and princess live happily ever after, so they must be in

laugh. Layla was the youngest but seemed to be the most

words before attending preschool and could independently read picture

seemed that girls might be more perceptive than boys. Through a few fairy tales, Layla