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?”

turned back and politely said, “Mr. Howard, if it’s not too much trouble,

her

going home,” said Ida.

Ida, though he didn’t dare voice

nodded, signaling the driver to drop them off at

the Blanchet Villa was downtown, the driver first dropped off Chase

dropped off Ida at

of the car alone. Byran followed in silence.

think you’re going?”

Byran in his tracks. He turned around and gave a sheepish grin, “Bro, I’m just going to hang out at Ida’s place for a bit

excuse didn’t

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

and I are dating! What’s wrong with visiting my

face darkened instantly, “What did