The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2446

After waking up, Mara’s first instinct was to search for Balfour’s whereabouts. She caught the arm of an attendant in the hospital room. “Where’s Balfour?”

Her tone was brusque, leaving the attendant feeling a tad ruffled.

Still, as an employee, the attendant tried to respond with patience. “Mr. Howard has been gone since last night. He asked me to tell you to rest easy. He’ll be back once he’s done with his work.”

Mara knew that was just a polite way of saying he was avoiding her. Impatiently, she waved her hand dismissively. “Off you go, don’t hover.”

“Mr. Howard instructed me to look after you…”

If I say leave, you leave. No backtalk. I’ll call if

attendant left the

anticipating a more amiable patient this time, only to find another challenging one. Thankfully, Balfour’s

out from emotional turmoil, Mara now awake, began plotting her next move. She knew Balfour’s ‘busy with work’ excuse was a smokescreen. He was

it was Seren. Mara answered with palpable annoyance. “What now? Didn’t I

and now she’s talking about suing me. What should I do? You promised

drama? Look, I said I’d get you a lawyer, so just sit tight. I’m still in the hospital, for goodness’ sake. Can’t you consider my condition for once? You’ve been paid enough to

person’s family seems really wealthy. She mentioned her family