Chapter 1074: Chapter 1073

The Kiss that Sparked it All (Ellinor and Theo)Words: 2068

Chapter 1073

After some thought, Xenia said impatiently, Tm gonna go check if the kid is awake, so you just hang

Ellinor grinned with satisfaction, “Alright. I appreciate it, Mrs. Howard!”

After a while, Xenia came back with Baber.

Baber glanced around nervously, his gaze lingered on Ellinor for a moment before quickly dimming.

He grew up in an orphanage, so he always felt inferior

and sensitive. However, the first few times Ellinor saw him, his eyes were full of curiosity about the wi

But now, the world had hurt him so much that he couldn't look people in the eyes. He was such a sir

Ellinor thought of her own childhood, then beckoned to him, “Come on, come here.”

Baber instinctively took a step back, then looked up at Xenia.

Since Xenia had brought the child over, there was no need to stop Ellinor from interacting with him

Baber, not understanding the adult's sarcasm, thought his “grandma’ really agreed, so he walked tov

Ellinor gently

touched Baber's thin little face, “Why have you lost so much weight? Haven't you been eating well la

Baber didn't answer Ellinor's question but turned to look at Xenia, wanting to know if he could answe

Xenia glared at Baber, implying that he should zip it.

Baber, scared, shrank his neck and dared not speak.

Ellinor noticed that Baber had not only lost a lot of weight but also had many scars on his body. She

Baber shook his head, keeping quiet.

Ellinor knew he was afraid to speak, so she said gently, “Don't be scared, tell the truth. I'm here, so nc

Baber lifted his head. While looking at Ellinor uneasily, he opened his mouth as if he were about to s.

Xenia intentionally cleared her throat, scaring Baber into shrinking his neck again and keeping quiet.

Watching this made Ellinor's brow furrow deeply.

“Ellinor, why are you asking a little kid so many questions? He can't talk that

much! Besides, Baber is at that age when he’s always running around, he's bound to get some scrape

Ellinor clenched her fists in secret, itching to berate Xenia and Patricia. How could they hurt a child ti