The Kiss that Sparked it All

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Seren bit her lower lip, a silent prayer in her heart that Mara would remember their bond.

Meanwhile, Mara remained unconscious in her hospital bed, and Balfour ensured she had no issues before departing.

However, instead of heading home, he found himself driving to Ivy’s dorm building.

He sat quietly in his car, the reasons for his presence there blurred in his mind. All he knew was that on this particular night, he had an overwhelming urge to see Ivy.

Ivy was utterly baffled when her phone rang, and Balfour’s name flashed on the screen. After being swamped with rehearsals all day, she didn’t get back to her dorm until ten at night.

“Hello?” she answered, her eyes still heavy with sleep, barely registering the gentle breathing on the other end.

Blinking away the grogginess, Ivy pulled the phone away to double-check the caller ID. Balfour?

“Why are you calling at this hour? Hello? Why aren’t you saying anything?”

Was something wrong?

awake, Ivy sat bolt upright in bed. “Come on, talk

the darkness like a beacon. “I just wanted to see you.”

a bit raspy, “Aren’t you supposed

you. What does

his seat, closing his eyes and picturing her in her bed, talking to him, and he felt

acidic tinge in her voice. “Didn’t you think I was guilty of

joking tone, bitterness lingered in her

“I was just panicked back then. I know I was wrong; I’ve never really

the delayed trust from

time.

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away, sniffling. “I’m not angry. I