The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2635

Ivy looked at Balfour with an apologetic expression and gently pulled his hand into her own, holding it tenderly. “No more dangers. Mara’s been caught, and it’s all over now. Today was a bit of a shocker, wasn’t it? If you hadn’t contacted me earlier, I might not have come up with the plan to finally deal with her. It took a bait and switch to bring her down for good. You’ve been amazing, Mr. Howard.”

Her eyes were full of affection as she gazed at Balfour, resting her cheek softly against his palm.

The morning had barely started when Ivy came to her senses, and learning that she was

expected to get such a bombshell

awake had filled Balfour with joy. However,

from Olivia.

He told Ivy about it and it was indeed her own clever idea, but Balfour was opposed to it at first. She had just woken up; how could she go along with such

if Mara had actually hurt her? There was no

out, if they didn’t catch Mara now,

trick, and Balfour couldn’t be by lyy’s side every second of

about you, and Grandpa and I didn’t dare tell her the whole truth. We’ll wait until she’s completely well before we break it to her gently. Knowing her temperament, she’d have leapt out of bed

his tone, not wanting

emotions.

few more days of recovery. I don’t want to worry her in my current

and anxiously tucked Ivy’s hand back under the blankets. “You just focus on getting better. I can’t stand being on edge like this.”

I’m a bit tired. I’ll take a nap,” she

the meantime, she had already postponed her fan meet-and-greet, which had been arranged well in advance.

prepare lavish goody bags as a way of