The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2696

Chapter 2696

Nolan didn’t crack a smile. Instead, he dropped a bombshell with a simple statement, “Everyone’s been saying Mr. Tanner is the epitome of fairness and impartiality. Turns out that’s actually true, treating both his daughters without bias, whether they’re his by blood or not.”

Imogen’s face turned sour.

What was this young man getting at?

Just moments ago, she had heard that he was Mr. Harris of the Harris Group, a young CEO whose reputation for excellence preceded him. So why were his words loaded with such insinuation?

Francis, too, caught the subtext in Nolan’s remarks.

Confused, he glanced at Regina before looking back at Nolan. As far as he knew, the two had never met before, yet here was Nolan, seemingly taking up the cudgels on behalf of his daughter.

gaze. Her eyes were a

up to? Was he trying to apologize for taking

family drama was far more embarrassing than any plea

Regina said stiffly, her voice as rigid as

happened. The great Regina Tanner, outmaneuvered by a non-blood relative-Nolan was curious whether she felt even a

her. “That’s quite rude, Regina. Mr. Harris hasn’t even said he’s leaving. How can you excuse yourself first? You’re the hostess, and I’ve reminded you time and again how grand tonight’s

sorry, Mr. Harris, my daughter is spoiled, hence her brashness. Still, the

front of a guest. No matter the real feelings toward his flesh and blood, it was uncouth to

Nolan’s frown deepened.

shoulders seemed so fragile, as if they might shatter at

he

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