The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2282

She fancied acting, so let her act. He would not let what happened to Ivy occur again, not on his watch.

He was well aware of the public’s disdain for Colton’s production crew, but he knew better than to rush into damage control. The best strategy was to wait until their reputation hit rock bottom, then make a move; the turnaround would be spectacular.

Balfour had been scheming, knowing full well Ivy would certainly not give up acting.

Arriving home, Balfour instructed the housekeeper to lay out some everyday clothes for Ivy. As he stepped out of the car, Mara came running towards him.

“Balfour, you’re back!”

Mara seemed in high spirits, grabbing his arm, ready to head inside with him.

Balfour discreetly slipped his arm away.

taking care of Ivy at the hospital

You stay here; I need to discuss something with

frowned, insisting on joining him. “What’s so secret that I can’t hear? Don’t how bored I am

big deal; she could listen in, but her complaint of boredom made

should send you back to M State. I’m swamped these days and can hardly spare time

finish, Mara’s tears began to fall, leaving Balfour

with the waterworks? Did

him without a word,

were bored, so I thought you’d be happier in

not considering me at all. You just find me bothersome, right? Sending me back to M State, you won’t have to see or make time for

helpless; it was Mara who first mentioned being bored.

her to return since she had hardly any friends here and had