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…”

reached out and gently

she want to meet you? Does she know you were the one trying to

head. “She doesn’t know it was me. I didn’t let my friend reveal my identity.”

that her son is looking for her. She would definitely want

“If she knew it was me, she’d be even less likely

her brows, not understanding,

you and our mother worldwide. If she’s alive, she must know I’m looking for her. Yet she’s never tried to contact me and has intentionally avoided my people. Under these circumstances, do you really think she wants to see me?”

“Could it be… could it be that she has amnesia

she come back for

again. “I don’t believe so. If she had lost her memory, she wouldn’t continue to use the pseudonym Lady Lotus for her

Ellinor was silent.

had amnesia, she wouldn’t be