The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1639

Ellinor sat across from him, resting her head on her hand as she looked at him dreamily. ‘Man, who were you just texting? It wasn’t me, was it?”

Marcus snapped out of his thoughts and quickly glanced upstairs to make sure Sophia and her father hadn’t come down yet. His nerves relaxed a bit, and he looked back at Ellinor. He was in no mood for banter. “Quit fooling around. You and Tristan need to leave now. You can’t let Sophia’s father see you. Go!”

Ellinor suppressed a smile. “What’s there to be afraid of?”

Her nonchalant attitude made Marcus a bit anxious. “I’m not joking with you right now!”

Ellinor smiled. “I know. Don’t worry; I have it under control.”

Under control?

What control?!

If she really had it under control, she wouldn’t be here!

Tristan, who had come down with Ellinor, was

How strange!

was like looking in

each other face-to-face for the first time,

at Ellinor with a mix of respect and curiosity. “Madam, why did you come down? My parents just went upstairs to find you. Did you see them?”

her head. “No. Didn’t I tell you that your parents don’t need to thank me?”

Plus, they didn’t believe me when I said

at Lea’s persistence, but she

had helped was Thaddeus’s wife, and she didn’t

she knew, she wanted to meet

somewhat regretted saving Thaddeus’

his daughter’s happiness on other people’s pain, separating her and Theo for over three years. He even

like Thaddeus should know what it was like to lose a

thought, Thaddeus’s wife and young daughter were innocent, and she shouldn’t take out her anger on