Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 290

Shannon regretted not making a decisive move from the start.

Kieran swept his cold gaze across Shannon's face and set the glass on the table. Then, he crouched and carried Lila in his arms before walking out of the venue. He did not even take another look at Shannon.

Everyone hurriedly made way for Kieran. Cedric, who snapped back to his senses, ran after Kieran. "Mr. Morgan, Lila-Madam..." He struggled to address Lila the right way. "Madam's bag!"

He settled on "Madam", which he assumed Kieran might like. When he saw Kieran's gaze softening, he silently praised himself for being quick on his feet.

Cole took the bag from Cedric. "Sorry for the trouble."

"Actually, Kieran, I'm able to walk." Lila stared at Kieran with bright, hazy eyes.

He put her into the backseat before getting into the car from the other side. She turned around to stare at him keenly. Smiling helplessly, he raised his arm to stop her from staring.

It was dangerous to peer into her eyes for too long. He would lose the self-control that he was proud of when it was Lila.

"Take a nap. I'll wake you up when we arrive home."

his palm. It felt a little ticklish. She moved his hand out of the way and rested her cheek on it. Her already

head, she remarked, "In my dream, you sat beside me just

his finger on

warm, gentle voice was

"But you took

really dream

match. They were both blessed with good looks. Kieran would only turn chatty and be more patient when he was around Lila. More

busyness was misleading. In reality, he had no love for

she put her arms around his waist and buried her face into his chest. She mumbled in a muffled voice And you hugged me, just like

stunned Kieran, who

and reserved, to make such a

look in his

because she was a little slow and slurred. Looking up slowly into his eyes, she blinked. "After that...

her head, trying

changed the topic of the conversation. "And what made me hug you in your