The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2198

Ivy glanced at Dean, who had just finished his bowl of lemonade and was delicately dabbing at the corners of his mouth with a napkin. He nodded with a touch of aristocratic grace.

“Don’t worry, Ivy,” he reassured her, his voice warm with a grandfatherly affection. “Your Grandma and I, we’ve got your back, no questions asked. We both know you’re not the type to get involved in such nonsense. We’ve seen it all before.”

Ivy looked at Alyssa.

Alyssa’s eyes were filled with nothing but care and concern, devoid of any blame or accusation. The sheer empathy in her gaze made Ivy’s eyes well up with tears.

How had she earned the unwavering support of these two genuine souls?

But inside, her heart could not help but feel a pang of loss.

Dean and Alyssa had spent far less time with her than she had with Balfour, yet they chose to trust her unconditionally. As for Balfour?

He easily jumped to the wrong conclusion about her and another man…

She could not help but let out a sigh.

Alyssa could tell that her granddaughter-in-law’s distress was all thanks to her grandson, who could not seem to understand women’s hearts. Thus, she felt an increasing dissatisfaction towards Balfour.

with each other, they both needed to demonstrate unwavering trust. If they could not even manage that fundamental level of

watched the

innocent.

He should have been prepared for the unique challenges of the entertainment industry. In the future, Ivy might have romantic scenes

damage the foundation

enough for your trust in me.

quickly bowed her head, unable

heart ached more

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Chapter 2198

the poor child, striving for her career, yet she

very least we can do, dear. Your grandpa and I believe in you, in who you are! Ivy, be confident. You deserve our trust,” Alyssa said, her words only intensifying Ivy’s emotional

like this happened, Alyssa and Dean

support.

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