The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1657

Belinda gave a slight smirk. She knew that Ellinor would be concerned about Theo’s safety, but she couldn’t shake off the feeling of disappointment that came from being easily forgotten.

“Stop worrying, you two,” Byran crossed his arms and said, “Isn’t the wedding just around the corner? Start getting ready! As for Theo, my brother and I got this. We’ll make sure he’s back safely!”

His good intentions were met with skeptical glances from Chase and Belinda.

Balfour was reliable, but Byran? Not so much. Instead of helping, there’s a good chance he’d just mess things up.

Irritated by their obvious disdain, Byran exclaimed, “What’s with those looks, huh? Don’t believe in my abilities?”

Neither Chase nor Belinda responded, simply turning their heads to look out the window.

Byran was left speechless.

Finally, Balfour, who had been silent all along, asked, “Where are you all headed?”

“Mr. Howard, if it’s not too much trouble, could

silent, her

going home,” said Ida.

intended to accompany Ida, though

driver to drop them off at their respective destinations.

dropped off

Ida at her apartment building.

politely, Ida got out of the car

you think you’re

gave a sheepish grin, “Bro, I’m just going to hang out at Ida’s place for a bit and then I’ll head home.”

excuse didn’t convince Balfour.

shouldn’t be hanging out at a girl’s place! Come home

wrong with visiting my girlfriend? Just because

“What did you just say?”