The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1662

If it hadn’t been for McNeil’s reckless antics years ago, his mother and sister wouldn’t have been driven away. They wouldn’t have had to endure such hardships!

Balfour tenderly placated his grandparents, but his tone carried a hint of sarcasm, “Dad has been doing just fine all these years. It makes no sense for him to suddenly go off the rails. Don’t worry, I’ll bring him back safe and sound.”

Having said this, Balfour turned around to thank the policemen, who had been working tirelessly, before making his way upstairs with a serene demeanor.

Alyssa and Dean exchanged glances upon witnessing Balfour’s nonchalance. A sense of guilt flashed in their eyes.

It was they who had driven Balfour’s mother away all those years ago. Even though Balfour never mentioned it, they were certain he held a grudge against them as well.

McNeil had developed severe mental illness after the departure of Balfour’s mother, and could only act normally with medication.

At that time, McNeil was in the prime of his life, but his mental illness had rendered him incapable of managing the company. Balfour, despite his tender age, had to step in and take over.

Come to think of it, all the misfortunes that befell their family began after the departure of Balfour’s mother and sister!

coat onto the sofa and dialed his

his time with Ida, didn’t dare ignore his brother’s call. Clearing his throat, he tried to sound

in a stern tone, “Get back here

now. There’s nothing wrong with spending the night out every once in a while,

is missing! Get back here and help look for

hearing this, Byran jumped up from the bed, “What?”

no patience to explain further over the phone. “If I don’t see you at

right…” Byran’s sentence was cut

to call back and ask for details. Byran hurriedly climbed out of

who was lying on the bed, squinted at him and asked, “What’s wrong?

pulling on his clothes, Byran replied, “Balfour called to say that our father

prepared to dress herself too. “I’ll drive you.”

Ida back down, kissing her tenderly on the cheek. “It’s okay, I can go back by myself. It’s late, you should get some sleep! I’ll come back to you as soon

frowned, worried about him driving in