The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2254

Thalia’s heart hammered in her chest as Kael closed in on her, each of his steps crunching the withered leaves beneath his boots with a crisp snap. She clasped a hand over her mouth, praying that her shallow breaths wouldn’t betray her hiding spot.

“Pick up the pace!” Balfour, a tall man with a long stride, moved swiftly up the mountain path, leaving Margot struggling to keep up.

Gasping for air, she dared not ask Balfour to wait for her; after all, he was on a mission to save her dear friend.

Unconcerned whether Margot could follow, Balfour pressed on.

Margot stamped her foot in frustration and continued her uphill battle. Upon reaching a peak, Balfour suddenly halted and gestured for Margot to stop.

Margot

had heard something-a faint rustle

Margot wondered, could it be

hurry!” Balfour barked, darting towards the

the sound of a woman struggling. If he wasn’t

exhausted. Her worst fear materialized as Kael discovered

her neck, Thalia fought back with

succumb, another noise echoed from a different direction, prompting Kael to drag her back.

someone coming to her

found in Margot during filming. She had no regrets about calling her before the incident unfolded. Her only

to join the cast, to meet her best friend. The allure of the entertainment industry had faded