The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2284

Just as Balfour was about to respond, Alyssa appeared at the foot of the stairs, interrupting him.

With a smile on her face, Alyssa approached. “Balfour, why are you still here? Didn’t you say you had things to do? Don’t keep Ivy waiting at the hospital for too long; she’s still a patient, after all.”

Mara knew her plans were dashed the moment Alyssa showed up.

Even if Balfour wanted to agree, Alyssa would never allow her to visit Ivy’s film set.

“Grandma Alyssa!”

She turned with a smile to greet Alyssa, who seemed to have only just noticed her presence. “Oh? Ms. Lewis, you’re here too?”

Her words were casual, after which she turned back to Balfour. “What’s holding you up, lad? If you’ve got something to do, get moving. Why are you standing around like a lost sheep?”

“I can’t give you a yes about visiting the set on my own. I need to check with Ivy.”

grew strained. She had thought this might be her chance to visit the bustling

Mara’s discomfort, Alyssa inquired naturally, “Why would you want to visit the set, Ms. Lewis? You mentioned you were quite happy

get bored alone at home,

people take you out for a bit. You haven’t been

like you might not understand. They’re swamped with work lately. If you show up now, they might be unable to host you properly. Plus, it’s not a playground; we

Mara and their family, and Mara’s expression soured with

was bored, she could accompany him to the hospital.

her eyes. Their grandson, Balfour, really had

Ivy needed rest and recovery at the