Chapter 258

The waiter apologized with a smile, scratching his head as he walked away.

Who would even try to prank Lila on her birthday with the Morgan family standing behind her?

He glanced around the crowd but couldn't spot the man.

Lila walked to the other side, where there were fewer people.

She called out softly, "Dorian?"

The curtain before her shifted, and half of the man's body appeared. The bandages on his head had been removed, though the wound on his forehead was still scabbed over.

Despite the scar, his outstanding appearance kept it from detracting too much from his overall looks.

"Lila... I just wanted to watch you from a distance." His voice was dry, as if he was dehydrated. His gaze was filled with longing.

"If you're willing to come see me, does that mean we're not really finished? Do you still have feelings for me?"

Dorian's gaze was desperate, his emotions flickering across his face.

He wanted to hear her answer, but he feared it would not be what he had hoped for.

"Do you want to—"

"I don't," Lila interrupted him without hesitation.

"Dorian, I've always thought I made myself clear. There's no need for you to keep coming back to find me.

truly over. There's no possibility of us

came to find you the other day. I've already scolded her. I promise she won't

like her.

to be with you anymore, and it

that we're not right for each other. I don't

the air had been knocked out of his lungs. He pressed against his chest, trying to quell the dull

had truly lost the one person who had loved him

"From now on, we are strangers. Let's

the price for betraying her. From now on, they owed each

As

all reason,

walk away,

Hispanic,

and

and ended up

two doing?" A voice

clear enough for those nearby

assumed Lila and Dorian were

pushed him away and looked at the crowd, her face

guests were mostly influential

on Lila's background, but no one dared to speak out with the Morgan family

at Lila grew even more

appearing concerned but with a hint of amusement, spoke up. "Ms. Hart, what's

moment Kieran arrived,

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