The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2653

Ivy was muttering to herself, lost in her own thoughts, without noticing that Balfour had fallen asleep beside her.

His company had been caught up in a crucial acquisition deal for the past few days, which had Balfour running ragged at work.

Noticing the faint dark stains under his eyes, Ivy felt a pang of concern. She gently caressed his face before carefully getting up, turning off the light, and opting to lie down on the couch instead. She didn’t want to toss and turn in bed and disturb his much-needed rest.

“Ah well, what’s done is done; there’s no use crying over spilt milk.” she thought to herself.

Ivy’s concerns weren’t unfounded. The night before her big roadshow presentation, the incident in which a ruckus caused by a so-called fan at the meet-and-greet resurfaced.

led the charge against Ivy, accusing her of disrespecting her fan as she refused to answer their

onslaught intensified, Ivy surprisingly felt a sense of

up.” she mused. “Looks like it’s just the usual smear campaign. I’m almost

the baseless slander Ivy often faced.

a genuine fan? With such disregard for Ivy’s privacy, bringing up her relationship with Balfour in front of the public was nothing short of feeding the media’s

stick to the facts when you spread rumors. That person wasn’t a fan at all. Even if Ivy is an actress, doesn’t she have the right to privacy?

screenshots detailing Ivy’s

list a lot lately. Seems like someone’s paying to tarnish her name. I’m just an onlooker but I feel for her. Can you imagine how her fans must feel? How can you vilify someone without the full story and then prohibit her supporters to set

effort to post negative stories. It’s because Ivy’s ‘Ballad of Valor’ is about to hit the cinema, Honestly, it’s the only movie I’ve been looking forward to this year. After all, it’s Colton’s magnum opus after five years of dedication, and he’s been a huge advocate for Ivy, who is but a newcomer. I’m really curious to

fans didn’t say much more; they simply shared Ivy’s behind-the-scenes clips in the