The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2818

Imogen forced a smile, “Regina, what’s all this about? You don’t come home often. Go see your dad in the study, will ya? I’ve got plans and can’t stick around wasting time with you.”

“Imogen, I don’t want to waste your time either, but you owe me an explanation about what’s going on between you and Domingo.”

At the mention of that man’s name, Imogen’s grip loosened, and pearls scattered, tumbling down the stairs. Her hand clenched into a fist.

“Explain what? I have no idea what you’re talking about. Why do you have to be such a brat as you get older? Move aside, I can’t be late; I have a tea date with the ladies.”

The more desperate Imogen seemed to leave, the more Regina blocked her path.

“Don’t play innocent with me. You and that man go way back. Don’t think I haven’t heard what you said to him. You know exactly what I’m talking about. Aren’t you surprised to see me standing here all in one piece? Do you think Dad knows about this?”

“You’re grown up now. You should know what should and shouldn’t be said. Spreading these baseless rumors will only worry your dad unnecessarily. I’ve been his wife for

my diligence, then for my efforts. If I were you, I wouldn’t go running to your father with gossip and hearsay. His health isn’t what it used to be, and as his daughter, you should be more concerned about him than

Regina fell silent.

struck

matter what had happened, it had always been

up to her father, partly because his

Domingo truly was Imogen’s ex-husband come back into the picture, or if

would happen if her father found out. It would be a devastating blow, especially since he had always believed this

with another man, and on the other, you’re clinging to my father. Imogen, what’s the plan? Trying to have your cake and

me. I’ve already been branded a

couldn’t believe her ears.