The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2517

Chapter 2517

Balfour didn’t dare admit he had no clue about Ivy’s tolerance for booze. Little did he know

that she’d be tipsy from just a glass of wine, her head swimming in a gentle haze.

Ivy’s cheeks were flushed a lovely shade of pink, and as she lay in bed, she seemed restless, not entirely at ease.

Alyssa instructed Balfour not to return downstairs. “Just stay here and look after Ivy, dear. Your grandfather and I will handle the rest.”

He rose to see Alyssa out, still concerned. “You both are getting on in years. I’ll look after her for a bit, and if all is well, I’ll come down shortly.”

hand dismissively. “Oh, don’t fuss,

guests who’d come today, to put it nicely, needed Alyssa and Dean to entertain them.

friends, they weren’t exactly

handle. Reassured by Alyssa’s words, Balfour relaxed. Soon, someone brought up a cup of strong coffee,

“Otherwise, she’ll wake up with a

restless. Seeing the two head upstairs again, she

moment

you thought this through? You’re in the Howard household. Any misstep could ruin the impression you’ve made. Do you think Balfour would choose you after that? No matter how anxious you are, now is not the time. It’s Alyssa’s birthday party, for heaven’s sake. There

genuine concern, for

became gloomy. “What do you mean? Haven’t we already agreed? You chase your man, and I’ll go after Balfour. What’s it to you? You’re not helping me, and now you’re here blocking my way. What

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