The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1715

Thaddeus, with a stern fatherly demeanor, rebuked his daughter. “How could you speak in that kind of tone to your old man? And who are you calling a geezer?”

Lea, hiding behind her mother, stuck out her tongue at him. “That would be you, you geezer!”

“You…” Thaddeus’ face changed colors. His daughter’s rebellious attitude left him speechless.

Bertha, defending her daughter, interjected. “That’s enough now. I’ll handle disciplining my daughter. You should go keep Sophia company.”

Thaddeus reached out to touch Bertha’s hand. “Bertha, if we’re going back, let’s go together.”

avoided his touch. “I’ll stick to what I said. If you agree to my

agitated. “I don’t understand! Why are you siding with

really think Sophia has been happy these past few years? She’s just fooling herself. Marcus, who doesn’t even remember her, has no love for her. Keeping someone by your side out of obligation doesn’t mean happiness. And I’m not

situation, but he had a lot to say about Bertha’s

has nothing to do with us. Why are you fighting for

former family has nothing

car accident four years ago when we had a fight and I took Lea and left home? I needed a blood transfusion, and a pregnant woman, who was a complete stranger to me, donated her blood to save me. That woman was none other than Marcus’

her. How could I help you and Sophia take

shocked. “What? It

intervened. “Yes! It was her! The hospital had a blood shortage, and Mom was on the brink of death. Ellinor donated blood and even brought a friend with the same blood type to donate as well. That’s how Mom was saved.