The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1616

Ellinor swiveled her head to look out the window while massaging her temples. “So, what you’re saying is, this trip… was a bust.”

“Not entirely,” replied Balfour.

Ellinor’s disheartened eyes gleamed with hope again. “What do you mean?”

Balfour locked eyes with his sister. “I heard Lady Lotus’ voice over a phone call through a friend. I wouldn’t mistake that voice. It’s our mother’s voice. I’m convinced there can’t be two voices in the world with the exact same tone, intonation, and speech patterns.”

Ellinor’s pupils quivered. “Really? It’s our mother?”

Balfour nodded. “I’m absolutely sure that it’s her.”

Ellinor’s eyes were tinged with a hint of red. “Mother… She’s still alive…”

Balfour reached out and gently ruffled her hair. “Yes, our mother is

didn’t she want to meet you? Does she know you were the

it was me. I didn’t let my friend reveal my identity.”

She needs to know that her son

lowered his gaze. “If she knew it was me,

brows, not

“Over the years, I’ve been publicly searching for you and our mother worldwide. If she’s alive, she must know I’m looking for her. Yet she’s never tried to contact

frown deepened. “Could it be… could it be that

she come back for Ellinor?

don’t believe so. If she had lost her memory, she wouldn’t continue to use

Ellinor was silent.

amnesia, she wouldn’t be using the pseudonym Lady