The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2276

Mara maintained a respectful smile as she spoke, “Oh, it’s no big deal. Balfour has been good to me for years. Taking care of you is the least I can do! You just go ahead and get on with your work, Balfour.”

As she mentioned Balfour’s care over the years, Alyssa felt a twinge of discomfort.

It was not that she felt Balfour should not look after his lifesaver’s sister but rather that she disapproved of how it was done.

Despite the deep connections between Mara’s sister and Balfour back in the day, they always believed that repaying a debt was enough; there was no need to entangle more favors.

Yet for years, Balfour’s frequent trips to M State were unstoppable, and in the end, they just let him be.

If Mara harbored inappropriate feelings for Balfour, what was he supposed to do?

That was their real concern.

Now that Ivy had finally tied the knot with Balfour and they were starting their life together, Mara suddenly flew back from overseas.

Alyssa could not guess what Mara was scheming, but her instincts were on high alert.

on the first floor and

to herself, Mara finally

scoped out Balfour and Ivy’s master bedroom

the first floor; climbing

would not do to ask to tour their room brazenly, so

there was plenty of time ahead. Now that she was living under the

not lose out to any woman, and winning over the old lady

Balfour returned to Ivy’s hospital room, he found her curled under the covers, shrouded in her

blanket, only to see Ivy’s brow furrowed with worry

out to smooth her forehead when the nurse, Elara, came

Elara felt reassured. But as she left, she could not

if I may suggest, please pay extra

to be in a good state right

followed Elara to a quiet place

mean by