The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2432

Tessa had always believed that dirty laundry should be washed inside the house, not aired out in public. Even though Ivy had stirred up her fair share of trouble over the years, taking it to the internet seemed a bit like airing the family’s dirty laundry for all to see.

Tessa had paid little mind to the gossip until Clara brought it up during her last visit h These past few days, Tessa hadn’t found the time to carry out the task Clara had entrusted to her in Ivy’s place.

Now, Tessa was pacing her living room, restless with anxiety.

“I’m back!” Clara announced as she barged through the door, kicking off her sneakers haphazardly.

She crashed onto the couch, and Tessa immediately approached. She stood beside her with a look of urgency on her face.

need to

eyes but kept her face neutral. She shifted on the couch to face

around to it yet. But I saw what you posted online. Why’d you

family matters private? By airing our dirty laundry, how do you

the truth, didn’t I? Besides, it’s your own daughter’s actions that got the internet riled up. I just mentioned a couple of the stunts she’d done all these years. Isn’t that a good thing? Tessa, don’t you want to land more gigs? Because of what I said, I’m back on the radar, and advertisers are knocking at my door again. Ivy’s antics dragged me down before, but now, a little honesty has boosted my visibility.

hint of suspicion, and Tessa, feeling her good intentions were being questioned, quickly waved her hands in

that’s something for

hadn’t messed up and dragged me down with her, I’d air out nothing. Dad won’t blame me even though he finds out. He’ll just feel sorry