Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 317

Lila gently rubbed her forehead against the coolness of Kieran's hand, the brief comfort making her involuntarily let out a soft, delicate sound. The sound was light and soft, like a small feather brushing against her heart.

Kieran's gaze darkened, his throat tightening, yet he didn't dare to move.

Fortunately, she hadn't drunk much. Upon realizing her own behavior, her face turned even redder.

"I... I'll go sit over there. Later..." Her mind was still clear, but she dared not speak

more and only slowly shifted to the side, trying to sit elsewhere.

However, the heat in her body wasn't something she could control. It was unbearable and embarrassing. She felt like a piece of iron on the stove getting hotter and hotter.

Kieran raised his hand to press her back down gently. "Don't move. It'll only make it worse. We'll be home soon."

His gaze lowered as he watched the little tuft of hair on her head, the stray strands fluttering like small bits of fur. His brows relaxed, and his expression was full of tenderness.

Lila clung to his arm, unsure whether to move or stay still. She was like a child in kindergarten, wanting to run out and play but having to listen to the teacher, forcing herself to sit quietly in class, waiting for it to end.

eyes, trying to ignore his presence and keep her mind from wandering. But when she glanced down at his strong waist, then lower.

hear no evil, speak no evil. I want to touch

attempt to change the topic, she asked, "Are we there

hoped it would distract her. However, the heat in the car

could barely resist the urge to reach out and touch him. Her peripheral vision fell

deep breath but didn't realize her hand was still gripping

he lowered his gaze. Her face was even redder

Locke family really was something. He felt a pang of sympathy, but

Lila might do something

this state. He feared he

a 20-minute ride felt like it lasted a century for Lila. When the car finally stopped she hurried to open the door but her hands and feet felt weak. She couldn't

her up. Then, he hurried to the bathroom. Soon, the water from the faucet rushed out,

desperate for a

can't. You'll

stop her, his eyes filled with helplessness. He knew she was

But