The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2458

Clara sat there with her arms crossed, giving off a ‘keep out’ vibe like she was some kind of celebrity.

But Ivy? Ivy was the picture of ease and confidence, sitting across from her, forcing Clara to admit that she was outclassed.

Ivy’s makeup was minimal, her lipstick barely there, and she was dressed in what looked like a high school costume for some low-budget play. Yet she didn’t seem the least bit out of place.

“You seem to be doing well.” Ivy said. Her hands were clasped casually on the table, her demeanor as relaxed as ever.

Well, of course, she was at home here, in this set, while Clara was the outsider.

Clara twirled a brand-new designer watch around her wrist, a smug smile playing on her lips. “Aren’t you going to ask why I came here today?”

One of Ivy’s eyebrows arched as she said, “If you have something to say, you’ll say it. See, you already can’t wait, am I right?”

red flag to Clara. She hated how

yanked her sunglasses off, slamming them down on the

act, Ivy. It’s not like I don’t know you.”

she knew her sister all too well. Just a bit of patience and Clara’s true

you think you know

Surely even you can’t be oblivious to the fact that you’re like the town pariah everyone loves to hate!”

my dear sister here has been fanning the flames while I’m getting dragged through the

chill run down her spine. Ivy was still calling her ‘sister’-this was definitely not a

riding the wave of the scandal to get a little spotlight for

hadn’t given me the ammunition, how could I have seized this opportunity? Thanks to you, my endorsements have gone through

on me were your doing. I know

past, such accusations from Clara would have sent Ivy reeling with shock and anger.

Ivy could talk about it all with a calm detachment. Their parents, Tessa and