The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2503

Mara blinked in disbelief and asked, “Are you kidding me? Or did you just land a new movie role or something?”

“Why the hesitation? I’m just asking how your sister died. What’s with the panic? Or do you know deep down that it wasn’t Balfour’s fault she’s gone, and you’re scared that if the truth comes out, you can’t guilt-trip the Howard family into taking care of you anymore?”

At Ivy’s words, Mara could only spit out two dismissive words, “Crazy lady. Does Balfour even know you’re doubting my sister like this? Oh, no wonder you came to see me behind his back today. If Balfour knew you were a nutcase, he’d dump you in a heartbeat!”

Though Mara maintained a facade of composure, her fingers were tightly clenching under the table.

Why was Ivy suddenly asking about this?

Victoria’s death had never been questioned, not even by the photo placed under her pillow that night. After all these years, no one would uncover the truth!

reassuring herself, managing to appear

to keep up the act. You know the answer to my question better than anyone. But hey, no pressure to spill now. When I find the evidence I need…”

Mara suddenly clutched her wrist, “Hold on! Did you call me out today just to ask this

gripped Ivy’s hand. “What do you take me for? Someone you can just

yanked her hand free and said, “Sorry, there’s nothing else for us to talk about. Since you’re

Ivy was even more convinced of her gut feeling. If she had wrongly accused Mara, she’d be

this question and prepared for it, enabling her to keep her cool and even mock Ivy for being

relief. She did feel a touch mad, but her instincts told her there

Mr. Howard about today’s incident?” the driver

head. “No need. I’m not

Ivy and Balfour’s trip to the hospital, her driver had been