The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1663

He strode into the house to find his grandparents, Dean and Alyssa Howard, sitting in the living room, their faces creased with worry.

“Grandma, Grandpa! Has there been any news about my dad?”

Dean and Alyssa looked up at their grandson, and their faces lit up at his appearance, but they soon fell back into despair as they shook their heads.

“No.” Alyssa sighed. “We still haven’t been able to contact him.”

Bryan furrowed his brow. “Did you call the police?”

Dean replied, “They’ve just left. They said they can’t file a report until he’s been missing for 48 hours.”

Bryan was visibly anxious. “And where’s my brother, Balfour?”

Alyssa sighed at the mention of their older grandson. “Balfour’s upstairs. Go ask him if he’s found anything.”

waiting for a response, Bryan dashed up the

brother’s door, he was soon granted entry.

contacts find anything about

cloud of smoke surrounding him from the cigarette he was puffing on. The room was thick with

hardly ever smoke. What’s going on?

at his younger brother. “I didn’t send

have searched every corner of the house. Dad’s definitely not here. We

smoke before coldly responding, “Go to his room. There’s a hidden door in the bookcase. Move the seventh book on the third shelf, and it’ll open. Check if he’s in there.”

never known about any secret doors

further questions, he went

Balfour continued to smoke in silence

could be heard from the

the drawing hanging on his

staff, hearing Bryan’s shouts, rushed