The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2089

Considering Balfour’s words, Ivy could only manage a forced smile, stating, “There’s plenty of time ahead, Grandma. There’s no need to rush into a wedding.”

Alyssa could only feel sympathy for Ivy, bending over backwards to keep the peace.

What girl doesn’t dream of her own wedding? With their family’s means, why not have the ceremony?

“Balfour, put down that phone of yours. You’re home for once and you spend more than half the time buried in that thing. What’s so fascinating about it anyway?”

Ivy quickly came to Balfour’s defense as Alyssa’s annoyance became apparent. “Grandma, he’s probably just caught up with work stuff. He’s got a lot of responsibilities, and not replying to messages could be taken the wrong way.”

clock. Don’t bring work home and it’s been a rule in this house for ages, Alyssa reprimanded with a frown. “After dinner, you either take Ivy for a stroll, or head upstairs

Alyssa laid down the law, Balfour knew better than to cross her. He put away his phone and took

they left, Balfour made sure to keep a gentle grip on

young couple retreat, Dean sighed, “Maybe there really is something

I not know my own grandson? If it can be solved at the office, it never comes home,” Alyssa stated with conviction. Mid-conversation, Alyssa noticed Balfour’s phone had been left behind

can you come over?

reason my power

so dark at home, and my phone battery is low. I’m really scared being alone.]

come back on? Can you come keep me

night is swallowing me up. Can you come be with me, please?]