The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2327

“Who’s gonna look after you if you hurt your foot on set?” asked Alyssa, her face etched with worry.

Ivy was ready with an answer. “My foot injury isn’t that bad, just can’t put too much weight on my left ankle. Plus, there are Thalia and Margot on set. They’re real sweethearts; they’ll take care of me,” she said, her tone casual and without a hint of wanting to argue. She had made up her mind to leave today.

“But don’t you want to stay at home anymore? Don’t you want to keep me company?” Alyssa pressed, her voice laced with concern. Your foot hasn’t fully recovered, and it’s just that I can’t help but worry about you heading back to the set!”

Ivy gave Alyssa a reassuring pat on the hand, the corners of her mouth lifting slightly. “Grandma, it’s not about that. How could I ever tire of spending time with you? I just figured the dorms at the studio are close by, and living with the other actors could be good for mutual support. It’d also be convenient for running lines after hours. Home is great, but it’s just so far away. Even with a driver, it eats into too much of my time. Staying at the dorms means no more trouble for the driver, too.”

a lot to do with Mara. If Ivy was set on

was the stubborn one, absolutely

own matters. Mara, on

ankle’s still not healed. Moving back to the set could be inconvenient. Those actors might be close friends, but that’s not the same as family, right? Why not stay home, heal up, and then move to the

decision.

have to be this stubborn with an injury?” Balfour’s tone was rigid, killing Ivy’s

talk nice, we’re all

at Ivy, but seeing her unresponsive, he eventually stood