The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2182

Dean waved off the concerns with a dismissive hand, “You’re always worrying too much, fussing over this and that. There’s no need to lose any sleep over it. Let them be. The young folks have their own ways of doing things and their own choices to make. We’re getting on in years. How much longer can we fret over their lives? Better to let go sooner rather than later.

Dean seemed to see things more clearly than Alyssa.

But Alyssa had finally found a granddaughter-in-law like Ivy, who met all her expectations, and she didn’t want to lose her!

[Can’t believe how much you trusted me, thanks Nolan.]

Ivy typed the message with earnest intent and hit send.

Nolan replied: [It’s not just me. You have fans across all platforms rooting for you, digging up the tiniest bits of evidence to prove your innocence. Ivy, with so many people looking forward to your work and loving what you do, you’ve got to keep your chin up and carry on filming!]

Ivy smiled as she read Nolan’s blessing.

was about to type a thank you when she suddenly remembered the girl who had called earlier

Balfour and Nolan were cousins and had known each other since they were kids.

Besides, he was the only one

when she’d get another

happen to know someone named

of silence passed before Nolan messaged back: [How did you come to hear

once. I got curious, that’s all. You’re his cousin and probably know more than I do. I’d like

approach was casual, but Nolan seemed a bit hesitant.

really want

wished she could nod vigorously enough for him to see, but settled for sending an emoji

want to know who this girl is. I’m just too shy to ask Balfour directly.]

relationship is pretty straightforward; they’ve been friends for a long time and were there for each other during tough times,” Nolan replied, sending a voice