The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2177

The girl on the other end of the phone let out a noncommittal laugh in response to Ivy’s question.

“I mean, if you want to know who I am, just ask Balfour in a sec, and you’ll know! Are you two out grabbing a bite right now? Wrapped up all the drama with the film crew, have you?”

Ivy’s eyebrows knitted slightly.

The girl wasn’t just cagey about her own details; she was fishing for information.

What was more troubling was how she knew about the recent drama with the crew. This girl, oceans away, seemed to have a pretty solid line to Balfour, didn’t she?

“Sorry, miss, but I still don’t know who you are, and I can’t just go sharing our business. If you’re looking to get in the loop, why don’t you just say so? If you’re a friend of Balfour’s, I’ll spill the beans.

The girl on the other end clearly didn’t expect Ivy to come back with that. She paused, and then let out a chuckle, swiftly followed by a couple of coughs.

know me, but I sure know

if you know so much already, there’s

got stuff to do anyway. Just pass on a message to Balfour for me, will ya? Tell him I’m waiting for his call. I trust you won’t be too petty to pass that along.”

let him know,”

ended the call without further ado, leaving

girl on the phone wasn’t Balfour’s sister. If she were, why all the secrecy?

close to Balfour, closer than siblings, which irked Ivy – wasn’t she the one Balfour had just confessed his feelings to? Weren’t they supposed to be giving their relationship a

girl throwing a

was in a whirl, and even the food before her

name… it was so familiar. Where

a bad feeling – a woman’s intuition.

head, she tried to stop her thoughts

was over, Ivy was restless, sensing