The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2699

Regina suddenly turned to him, flashing a smile tinged with unmistakable sorrow.

“It’s a good thing you’re my audience, Nolan. Anyone else might think I’m just whining about nothing. Being born into a family like this and still feeling so down, sounds. ridiculous, doesn’t it?”

Nolan remained silent, his face free of any mocking expression.

After a long pause, he finally spoke, “We can’t choose our birth or family, but what we do have control over is our own destiny. If you only see the chains that the surname ‘Tanner’ has placed on you, then you’ll be trapped by them for life. But if you can see the leverage it gives you, then your life could be quite different. Of course, Ms. Tanner, you’re already working hard towards your goals. Maybe you’re just momentarily disheartened, and you don’t need anyone else to dictate what your life should be.”

Regina was taken aback, not expecting such a heartfelt conversation from their less than pleasant introduction.

saw it earlier; this house isn’t the same

right, though, the Tanner

a playful arch of her brow, Regina teased, prompting a laugh from

awkward start, we might have been great friends. But as I said before, if I didn’t do something, then I didn’t do it.

long time.

look into it. If it’s a misunderstanding, I hope we can clear

“I’m sure we’ll see each other again soon.”

could now pursue, not to mention

How about we go back in for a glass