The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1528

Callum looked at Bartlett in admiration. “You’re a real charmer, buddy. You’ve got the ladies all figured out.”

Bartlett brushed off his friend’s teasing and stood up. “I’ve got to get going.”

“What? Already?” Callum asked, “I thought we were going to have a couple of drinks once I’m done with work?”

Without turning back, Bartlett waved his hand. “No time for drinks. I’m off to see my girl.”

As he watched Bartlett leave, Callum couldn’t help but admire his friend’s confidence and charm.

When Ellinor descended the stairs, little “Adrian’ was patiently sitting in the living room, sipping on his cola. Belinda was trying to engage him in conversation, but he seemed uninterested.

That was until he saw Ellinor. His eyes lit up as he said, “Mommy, can we go home now?”

puzzled at Ellinor. “That was quick. Are you done talking to

up Adrian and said, “Belinda, I’ve got some stuff to

could respond, Ellinor had already left

car…” Belinda started, but Ellinor was already out of sight. Belinda was about to follow when a voice

drive her.”

to see Bartlett. “Bartlett? What are you

“Callum and I are old friends. He didn’t tell you?”

shook her head. Callum was her therapist, and he rarely talked about

to see Ellinor today anyway. Don’t worry about

Belinda could say anything more, Bartlett

for her aunt. And maybe, if her uncle was really gone

follow them. Instead,