Chapter 198

But people would have to move forward, and we should live well for those who were still here.

I guess they didn't expect me to suddenly tease them like that. Both Antoine and Lyla's faces instantly turned bright red,

"Eve, you've changed! Now you're making fun of me?"

water.

Lyla blushed shyly and glanced at Antoine. As they exchanged looks, the happiness in their eyes rippled softly like gentle waves on the w

The house, which had been cold and quiet since Grandma's passing, seemed to fill with a warm glow. Watching the two of them, I couldn't help but smile. I could feel some of the heaviness in my heart lifting. "Hey, Eve, you're smiling!" Lyla exclaimed, mudging Antoine with her elbow, signaling him to look

Antoine glanced dup, his eyes resting on my face as he sighed in relief, "Yeah, Eve, you're finally smiling."

"Exactly, you haven't smiled in days, and we..." Lyla choked up, her eyes suddenly reddening as she turned away, unable to finish her sentence.

like this, a wave of guilt rose in my chest, I had been in a bad place these past few

over to put some food on Lyla's plate. "It's a

"Yes, you'te night,

we should be happy," Lyla said,

"Eve, we really should be happy. Now that the person who killed your grandmother has been found, when the trial comes, we'll

putting Leah behind bars could Grandma

my face faded

mention when the trial will be?" Antoine

replied, "The 20th of this

when she realized the date, her eyebrows shot up in excitement.

would finally face the consequences of

expected things to change

the meal, my phone started ringing. I picked it up and glanced at the screen,

up in my chest

hesitated too long because Lyla and Antoine noticed something was off. They both set down their spoons and looked at

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