The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2044

Ivy stood frozen, her mind a whirlwind of emotions, as Balfour shoved Giselle, aiming to put some distance between them.

In that same instant, Giselle caught sight of Ivy not far off, her eyes suddenly gleaming with malice. She deliberately leaned closer to Balfour and whined, “Look, Balfour, isn’t that Ivy over there?”

The moment Ivy appeared, a flicker of panic crossed Balfour’s eyes.

To any onlooker, the scene painted a suspicious picture of their relationship.

Ivy watched them for what felt like an eternity before marching over, thrusting Balfour’s phone into his hand, and turning on her heel to leave.

“Ivy!” Balfour called out.

She did not stop. Balfour knew Ivy had gotten the wrong idea, and he pushed Giselle aside, intending to chase after Ivy.

her goal, making Ivy witness a compromising scene, and she was not

“Ah!”

screamed and collapsed into his arms. “Balfour, save me,” she gasped before

left, Balfour reluctantly turned back. No matter how he shook her,

be ignored, so Balfour could only watch as Ivy disappeared from his

came running in from outside to

much care, Balfour dumped Giselle into Quinton’s arms.

and quickly

frustrated to leave like this, but she could not reveal her act. If Balfour discovered her ruse, any semblance of their

hotel. He needed to clear the air with Ivy; he could not allow her to. harbor such misconceptions about his

had barely taken a few steps when

“Hello?”

present; we’re just waiting