The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1902

Clara had fought tooth and nail for this opportunity.

“Oh, Ivy, my dear sister,” Clara pleaded, “you must charm Vincent and show him a night he’ll never forget!”

When Clara returned home, the night had wrapped its dark velvet blanket around the world.

Stepping through the front door, she was greeted by Tessa descending the staircase, “Clara, why are you back so late? Where have you been?”

“I was at a networking event with the cast and crew,” Clara said, massaging her temples, feigning exhaustion. “You have no idea how hard I hustle to land a role, Tessa.”

Seeing Clara’s pained expression, Tessa felt a pang of sympathy, “You’ve really outdone yourself, Clara. Go to your room and get some rest.”

“Sure, Clara replied, holding her head as she trudged towards her room.

an experience foreign to her. Her body ached, finding solace only in the warmth of

heard him murmur a name close to her

Mara?

Who was Mara?

The next day.

Realizing he was stark naked, he sensed trouble. Turning his head, he saw

This woman is…?

and with them, a wave of disdain for the woman at his side.

accustomed to women vying for his attention by

lost his senses.” After attending a business soiree and overindulging in the wine, his associates had helped him to a hotel

this woman had