The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1520

Ellinor was at a loss for words.

This old man was just as irritating as ever.

Marcus, who had been lounging around, suddenly stiffened at the sound of footsteps outside the bedroom.

Ellinor also heard the footsteps, but she didn’t hurry. She drawled. “Hmm, when you finally remember who I am, I’ll be there to finish you off.”

As she spoke, the bedroom door handle was already being turned from the outside.

Without a doubt, it was Sophia.

Marcus glanced toward the door as his pupils tightened. When he looked back at the woman standing by the bed, she was gone, leaving behind only a gust of wind.

The window was opened again, and the curtains were billowing with the breeze.

time Sophia pushed the door open, Marcus as

a hint of surprise, “Marcus,

her, his gaze clear. “Why aren’t you asleep? What are you doing here?”

check on Tristan. I’m afraid he might kick off the blankets. The temperature’s been dropping these

you for your concern.”

used to it. This had been their routine for the

often get up in the middle of the night to check on things. She came in nearly every night after he had fallen

catching a cold, he didn’t know, but her suspicions

to care for him if not me? By the way, Marcus, why don’t you close the window at night?”

but the wind blew it open. I was just about to get

moved toward the window as she spoke. “You’re not as mobile, so let me close it. Next time, just call me if this happens. I’m a light sleeper;

is a minor matter; I can handle it myself. I don’t want to disturb your sleep

“Marcus, you really don’t have to be so formal with me. We’re married, and we have a child together.