The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2237

The nurse finished adjusting the blinds by the window and turned around with a smile upon noticing Ivy stirring.

“Ms. Dunhill, you’re awake! I’m Elara, the nurse responsible for your care during your stay here. I was just about to draw the curtains a bit to let you sleep in longer. Did I wake you with the noise?”

Ivy, just coming out of a nightmare, was still a bit dazed.

“Where’s my husband? Where did he go?”

Elara’s smile remained gentle and reassuring. “Oh, you mean Mr. Howard? He went back home to grab some things for you. He said he’d be back within the hour, so he should be on his way now.”

Upon hearing that Balfour had gone to fetch some items, Ivy’s eyelashes fluttered downward. Unwilling to admit it, she found herself in need of Balfour, especially now. She wished he would stay by her side, not leaving even for a moment.

“Are you thirsty, dear? Your lips look a bit chapped. Would you like some water?”

ever so empathetic, brought over a glass of water and a cotton swab, ready to

left her dehydrated, and her lips felt

like some company to chat? It’s been a while since I’ve seen a young couple as affectionate

immediately piqued Ivy’s interest. “Our relationship… does it really seem good?”

raised an

husband had been so anxious while she was unconscious, and from the moment she woke, their hands

words, Ivy couldn’t help but

relationship is indeed in

are the epitome of a match made in heaven. Both of you are attractive and well-matched

felt this way.