The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1459

Suddenly, they heard a knock at the door.

Aunt Veronica’s voice echoed through the hallway. “Baber, Tristan, Layla, it’s dinner time. Tonight, we have your favorite barbecue ribs!”

Baber’s eyes lit up at the sound of barbecue ribs. He grabbed Tristan’s hand and excitedly said, “Come on, little bro! Let’s go get those barbecue ribs!”

Tristan looked at Baber, then at Layla.

He still didn’t know how to respond to Layla. He hesitated to admit that he wasn’t her brother because he was afraid that if he were found out, he’d be sent back home before he had the chance to enjoy himself.

So, he didn’t answer Layla’s question and followed his big brother, Baber, to open the door for Aunt Veronica and head downstairs for dinner.

Veronica watched the two boys rush off, shaking her head and muttering, “Slow down, kids. The ribs aren’t going anywhere.”

had disappeared downstairs.

still sitting calmly on the side of the bed. She couldn’t help but feel that

where’s your

her doll and pointed towards the bathroom. “Mommy’s still

bathroom to find Ellinor gathering the kids’ dirty clothes, preparing to hand them over

“Ellinor, let’s eat!”

the pile of

clothes in Ellinor’s hands and noticed something odd.

Veronica’s question, Ellinor also looked down at the clothes in her hands.

who purchased the children’s clothes, and occasionally, Marissa would make some for

was familiar to

only a few trusted brands for the kids due to their

as varied as girls’. They were mostly

a style Adrian had several of, but neither she nor Veronica had

that the logo on

confusion, “Ellinor, did you buy this for the kids? I’ve never heard of