The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2117

“There’s no greater an ingrate than her. Clara used to be the one taking her around, playing with her when they were kids. And now that she’s grown up, she stabs her own family in the back!”

Unlike his initial indifference to Ivy’s situation, Finn got up on hearing Clara’s name and raced to his room to change into something more presentable. He needed to get his darling daughter out of trouble.

Tessa trailed behind him, not daring to utter a single word.

Could Ivy not keep her nose clean for once? Why did she always have to stir up trouble?

Tessa frowned, her face etched with irritation. Life in this family was hard enough without Ivy repeatedly causing a ruckus.

When Ivy opened her eyes, they were nearing the police station.

statements,” Balfour explained calmly, brushing her hair back from

agreement. She knew she had to cooperate with the police investigation.

sleep? Feel any better?” Balfour whispered,

on Ivy’s cheek from sleeping.

been asleep long, but it had revived her considerably.

her side, she had not dreamed of anything frightening.

I slept well,” said

tease when she first woke up, and Balfour could not resist pinching her cheek gently. “Remember, in this situation, you’re a complete victim. There’s no need to find fault in yourself. Just tell the

nodded unconsciously at

had not been up to no good, she would not have had to suffer like this today, let alone nearly fall into an irreversible predicament.

not go easy