The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2125

Ivy clutched at her heart, realizing that these thoughts were becoming increasingly dangerous.

“How could someone like me, who grew up in such a messy household, ever be worthy of you? Besides, you’ve only ever seen me as an actress from the beginning to the end…”

With a bitter smile, Ivy added, “How can I ever fall for anyone else after meeting someone like you? You’re really cruel, you know!”

Then, as if making a bold decision, she stuck out her tongue playfully, “Sorry, actually, it’s not your fault. I shouldn’t have been so presumptuous. From now on, I’ll face reality. I’ll work hard to draw a clear line between us, so I won’t make things difficult for you.”

Ivy knew all too well that the only way forward was for her to let go of feelings she wrongly held for Balfour.

If she continued to harbor such feelings, their story was doomed to a bitter end.

The mere thought of parting ways with Balfour made Ivy’s heart wrench with pain. Maybe it was time to let go of the impossible.

up, Ivy got up and grabbed a throw blanket to lie down on

different things. Ivy tossed and turned on the couch. Her eyes shut tight, yet sleep eluded her. Her heart was telling her how much she didn’t

Aren’t these reasons enough for me to give up?” she told herself, trying to quiet the stirrings of her

almost dawn when

eager

to find the texture beneath her was all wrong. Somehow, she’d ended up in bed, even though she was

who had been in bed before, was nowhere to be

got up and went

and her husband were already seated at the dining table, and upon seeing Ivy, she called out with a cheerful tone.

the late wake-up of Ivy today, Grandma’s smile

grandmother to

Grandma