The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2221

Diana cast an indifferent glance, barely acknowledging Colton’s words with more than a flicker of disinterest.

Once Ivy, having caught her breath, felt an unexpected kinship with the no was c water. It was not long before the cameras started rolling.

“Aurora, I’ve always been this way. As my friend for so many years, you should know better than anyone. I haven’t changed,” Valor said, trying to explain herself despite the effort it took.

But her words were met with a harsh shove from Aurora, sending her tumbling into the sea.

They had grown up by the seaside, understanding all too well the dangers of high tide.

Yet even in such peril, Aurora had pushed her into the water. Valor felt a jolt of shock and a bitter taste in her mouth…

Ivy allowed her body to relax, sinking into the water’s embrace. She counted the seconds. in her head, knowing that once she reached thirty, she could surface safely.

“Eighteen, nineteen…”

was her dearest friend; how could she stand by and watch her

towards the spot where Valor had fallen.

I’m coming to save you-”

towards Valor as

twenty-six… Twenty-nine, thirty!”

Ivy was about to emerge triumphantly, she felt a pair of hands gripping

the enclosed waters, these hands seemed intent on dragging her down to the depths of hell itself.

desperately but could

“Mmm… Help…”

break the surface to cry for help.

planned, her body stiffened, her limbs outstretched

Is she alright? I can’t find her!” Diana, too, cast aside all pretense, standing up in the water and yelling for

Ivy’s gone

looked genuinely