The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1654

Sophia clutched at her cheek that was slapped by her father and said, “Marcus, of course I’m not okay! You know how hard my dad slapped me. My ear is still ringing…”

Marcus squinted at her, “And how would I know how hard your father slapped you? Has he ever slapped me?”

Sophia’s face froze instantly, quickly explaining, “Uh…no! Of course not! What I mean is, you should have an idea how hard a man can slap!”

She was worried Marcus might find out that Thaddeus was the one who crippled his legs.

However, Marcus, though he had not regained his memory, was already aware of what had happened.

He didn’t show any signs of surprise. “Just put some ice on it and you’ll be fine.”

Sophia looked disappointed. “Marcus, don’t you understand? What I need is not ice, but your empathy! Can’t you show more concern for me? Don’t just offer lukewarm sympathy like a stranger.”

irritated. “What kind of attitude do you want from me? Isn’t this situation your

“Marcus,

with his wife and younger daughter to see you, and you put him in a difficult position. If I were your father, I’d be

was speechless, “Marcus,

with her anymore. He turned towards Tristan, “Are you done

nodded, “Yes,

wiped Tristan’s mouth with a napkin and said, “Let’s go.”

his wheelchair and led

was left standing, clutching her hand in frustration. Why was no one

and left the restaurant. The meal was effectively ruined.

Sophia left, Ellinor led Adrian out from the restroom.