The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1799

Byran’s voice snapped Ida out of her daze, and, together, they boarded the elevator.

Inside the elevator, Ida whipped out her smartphone and began typing a message to her underlings, instructing them to investigate why Thaddeus’ wife and daughter were at the hospital.

Byran watched as Ida fiddled with her phone with a tinge of annoyance in his eyes, but he didn’t disturb her, knowing full well that she was a workaholic.

DING!

The elevator doors opened on the ground floor, and Byran pushed his father out. Ida was about to follow when a group of men in black suits dragged Arnold into the elevator.

Ida narrowed her eyes, sensing that something was off.

Why was the boss’ mediocre stepfather here? And it seemed like he was being forced to come.

What on earth was going on?

…

luxury ward to a regular room on the lower

had requested this change herself, as there were no luxury wards located far enough from McNeil’s room. So she

man.

new room

closing the

in thought. Her face was

Marlinie’s hand. “You saw McNeil, didn’t you? It’s kind of ironic. You moved rooms to get away from him,

face. “What fate? It’s more

was at a loss

“Bertha, my injuries aren’t serious. After I finish this IV, help me

much blood, and you’re saying it’s not serious?! The nurse just told us to be

careful once I’m home. I

“Marlinie, I know you want to leave because you don’t want to see him. But we’ve already moved to a regular room. We’re not even on the same floor anymore. You won’t run into him again.

Marlinie remained silent.

seen her ex-husband McNeil earlier, but she had managed to lower her head