The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1496

Tristan pondered for a moment before saying, “Sure, when I’m ready to leave, I’ll let you meet my dad. But you have to promise me that you won’t reveal to Mom that I’m not Adrian in the next few days.

“Deal!” Layla agreed readily. After all, she had no evidence to prove this little boy was not Adrian.

But this boy looked exactly like her brother.

Could his father be…?

Ellinor and Baber brought up a bunch of snacks. They were all from the batch that Balfour had bought for the three kids last time. Fearing that the kids would develop cavities from eating too many snacks, she had locked most of them away, keeping them safe from the three little snack thieves and only offering them as

rewards.

Today was special. There was some unpleasantness between the three little ones, so she decided to let them indulge a bit. Eating their favorite snacks would surely distract them from today’s discourse.

dropped the kids off at kindergarten and headed

office door, her secretary stood up to give her a report. “Ms. Mendoza, a gentleman came looking for you this morning. I asked him to wait

Ellinor quirked an eyebrow. “Was it Bartlett Rex?”

it wasn’t Mr. Rex. I don’t

company for a few months and didn’t recognize some people. But she knew Bartlett, and if she

wasn’t Bartlett, then who could

office this early in the morning

cup of coffee; I’ll be in the

Ms. Mendoza.”

some routine work in her office, then went to the lounge to

she saw no one. There were only

freshly brewed and

had been drunk and was only half full.

the visitor?

Had he left?

lounge and, seeing nobody,