The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1646

Belinda’s question seemed to echo the queries of everyone else.

Balfour pinched the bridge of his nose. “It’s because he has amnesia, and he’s been force-fed some unknown medication by Sophia for years, causing severe muscle atrophy in his legs. And well, Thaddeus would do anything for his daughter, so your uncle couldn’t break away from Sophia’s control before he could fully recover.”

That explained it.

Veronica clenched her fists, wishing she could march right in and take down that wicked woman.

Meanwhile, in the restroom.

Bertha had dragged Lea into the restroom before beginning her tirade. “You little rascal, why on earth did you lie to your father and me today?” Lea’s face was a mess of emotions. She felt wronged.

She didn’t lie.

of Marcus and the good

silence made Bertha’s irritation grow. She felt like Lea was showing no signs of remorse.

when I ask you something. Why

“Mom, I…I

you lied! Haven’t I taught you since you were little to

and speechless. “I…I didn’t

“Didn’t lie? Didn’t you just admit to your father that you intentionally lied? Now you’re saying you didn’t lie?!

opened her mouth to speak, but in the end, she

of the truth, felt that her daughter was behaving

voice, she commanded, “You still won’t admit your mistake,

no other choice, Lea extended

daughter. But today, she felt that Lea had become

she harshly