The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2858

“Miss Regina, the meal has gone cold. Please allow me to warm it up for you. The weather is nice. Let me set your breakfast up on the little table in the garden. Then, you could enjoy the sun and have your dessert. “Emma suggested, her voice bright with the prospect of a pleasant afternoon. She knew that arguing back for Regina’s sake wouldn’t solve much. It was just the thrill of a momentary win.

After all, Regina had been enduring this same treatment for years.

It would be better to get Regina away from the dining table sooner rather than later, to save her the discomfort of their presence, which was enough to make even a good meal taste bland.

Regina managed a smile, “Then warm them up for me, will you? I’ll be there in a bit.”

Emma’s arm before turning her gaze to

by any chance mentioned to my father your history with

the mention of that name, her previously carefree demeanor vanished.

the man. Why would I bring him up to your father if there’s no acquaintance? Your father

sure; but he

to her in some way? She quickly dismissed the thought, bu look in Imogen’s eyes confirmed her

as she stood abruptly, pushing her plate away, not even caring as the silvery clattered to the floor. “Why dredge up

biological father, Madeline. You surely don’t think you can just sever ties with your past changing your last name? Imagine the surprise if others knew about your esteemed father. Wouldn’t that be something?”