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.

the sake of Marcus and the good lady’s future, she couldn’t defend herself now.

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

I ask you

pouted. “Mom, I…I

why you lied! Haven’t I taught you since you were little to be honest and not to

utterly wronged and

just admit to your father that you intentionally lied? Now

to speak, but in the end, she

was behaving badly

she commanded, “You still won’t admit your mistake, huh? Give me your hand!”

choice, Lea extended

finger on her daughter. But today, she felt that Lea had become unruly,

she harshly slapped Lea’s hand.