The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1642

Marcus’ lips curled into a subtle grin. “Even though I don’t remember, human instinct never lies. I still feel a pull towards her.”

Lea appeared bemused. “Marcus, you’ve got great taste. Even if you can’t remember the lovely lady, you managed to resist Sophia’s charms for all these years. I admire you for that.”

Marcus smirked. “Thanks for the compliment. I’ll need you to keep quiet about what just happened when your parents and Sophia return.”

Lea nodded. “No worries. I’m on your side now.”

Thaddeus and his wife, Bertha, found the private dining room their daughter mentioned on the second floor.

However, all they found was a waiter cleaning up leftovers.

The waiter informed them that the guests had finished their meal and left.

and Bertha couldn’t help but feel disappointed. They had hoped their daughter was right, even if she had mistaken someone else for their long-lost savior. They wanted to at least see who she

end, they saw

sighed in disappointment. “Dad, Bertha, everyone left. Did Lea make us come

immediately shook her head. “No, Lea wouldn’t

Lea. This will only encourage her to lie more and

wanted to retort, but as a stepmother, anything she said could

sighed. “Let’s go downstairs. There’s nothing to see

came all this way for

previously been supporting Bertha, was now walking alone. His mood had visibly

at Bertha before following her

trusted her daughter and believed that the good Samaritan might have been here. Perhaps she left quickly to avoid recognition or being

to head downstairs when her phone rang.