The Kiss that Sparked it All (Ellinor and Theo) novel Chapter 1298

st then, there was a knock at her door.

nor snapped back to reality, shook her head, trying to forget her embarrassment, and went to open the door.

an was standing at the door and looking at her. He found her face a bit odd. “Ellinor, good morning. Why is your face so red? Did you have a good dream?”

nor was already very fed up, so she punched him on the head. “Shut up, kid. If you talk nonsense again, I’ll kill you!”

an clutched his aching head, grumbling, “I am not a kid!”

pushed him aside, and strode

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med around and followed Elinor calling out to her loudly. “Hey, Ellinor, when did you find out that you’re my long-lost sister?”

own the stairs, Ellinor casually replied. Tm not your sister

reached out to support her “Yes, you are! I heard it yesterday, you’re Pearl

pted Bryan’s support, giving the crafty young man a sidelong glance. “Even if I am Pearl, I am not your sister!”

Frowning Bryan retorted. “Yes, you are! We have the same father; you are my sister”

After reaching the bottom of the stairs, Ellinor brushed off Bryan’s hand and headed towards the dining room.

ough she didn’t dislike Bryan, she couldn’t forget that he was the son of the woman who had hurt her mother. She couldn’t sincerely treat him like a little brother. Bryan chuckled sarcastically. He followed her and was about to say something when he saw a tall figure emerging from the kitchen, holding a plate of food.

It wasn’t their chef, nor their nanny, but Balfour.

Bryan was gobsmacked. “Balfour, you… you’re actually cooking?!”

Oh.” Ellinor replied offhandedly, not really caring.

it this point, Bryan leaned in, whispering in her ear. “He’s doing all this for you. He’s always punctual for work, no matter what. He’s even cooking breakfast for you. ve never been treated like this. He never even did this when he used to pamper Patricia.”

Ilinor heard him, but she acted as if she hadn’t and just focused on her meal.

ryan’s shoulder was smacked hard twice, and then he heard Balfour’s impatient voice. “Go eat your food and talk less!”

ryan obediently sat down at his spot. He looked down and saw two burned eggs and overcooked, charred bacon on his plate.

alfour, who seldom cooked, naturally couldn’t control the heat well. So he gave the burned food to Bryan.

ryan pulled a face but didn’t care. It didn’t look great, but it wasn’t burnt beyond eating, so he made do.

alfour also sat down, joining Bryan and Ellinor for breakfast. His plate consisted of only one egg and some veggies.