The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1861

Baber jumped when he heard this mysterious voice, and he slowly turned his eyes towards the source.

A man sat beside a campfire, grinning at him. Yet the smile was anything but friendly. It was downright terrifying.

It took Baber a good ten seconds to recall who he was. “You… you’re the balloon seller!”

The man was probably in his forties. He had a scruffy beard and unkempt attire, which was distinct enough for Baber to remember.

He recalled the shabby man previously speaking to him through the back gate of the Blanchet Villa.

“Oh! You do remember me. Too bad, I don’t have any balloons to sell you now.”

Baber sensed danger and curled up in a corner of the dog cage. “Why…why did you bring me here? What do you want?”

The shabby man found his fear even more amusing. “Don’t be afraid; I won’t hurt you. Your mother asked me to bring you here. She misses you.”

frowned in disbelief. “Nonsense! If my mother misses me, she can see me at home. She wouldn’t have someone bring me to such a scary and secluded place! Who are you really, and what do

smirked mysteriously. “I didn’t lie to you. When your

certainty made Baber waver. Could it really be that

why? This place was so gloomy. It didn’t seem like a place where humans could live. And why was he in

Was this all part of

he was mulling over the situation,

up, hoping his mother had come to get

the weeds and stepped in, but

It was her!

Why was it her?!

to assist her, but the woman swatted his hand away

doing?! Back off, don’t