Chapter 381

Terry grabbed Amelia's arm. "Are you crazy? That's Kieran you're talking about, not some dude you can just snatch away."

"And if I could?" Amelia retorted.

He was left speechless-neither stopping nor letting her go seemed a good option.

They both turned to Lila, who had been silent the entire time. Feeling their stares, she lifted her head and met their gazes.

A faint smile played on her lips, calm and unbothered. "Come on, we were just gossiping. Why take it seriously?

"I trust Uncle Kieran completely. But if he truly has someone he loves, of course,

I'd step aside. Honestly, haven't you two already guessed why Uncle Kieran and I got married so suddenly?"

Amelia and Terry exchanged glances, visibly relieved.

If there were no love, there wouldn't be heartbreak.

"If it comes to that, you can just get a divorce, and I'll marry you," Terry said confidently, patting his chest like a dependable friend.

Lila chuckled, and Amelia gave him a shove. "What's wrong with you? There are plenty of eligible bachelors in Northridge. Do you really think it'd ever be your turn with Lila? She has the entire Morgan family behind her!"

"As a well-rounded guy, am I not good enough? This is outrageous." Terry looked much more cheerful now.

but he knew there was no point in

betrayed after five years of a relationship and

weren't meant to

but the

words she'd said earlier were a lie, but only she knew

have

couldn't allow herself to be

she would find more work to keep

Kieran and Ruby again,

around her carried on as if

Ms. Clemence really do make a perfect

heard their families

to arrange a

abroad for so long, they'd probably be married by

families are a perfect match. She's definitely more suited to be Mrs. Morgan than

brows furrowed, clearly itching to step in,

celebrity gossip. It won't change Uncle Kieran's decisions. Don't worry."

the right to

more, a familiar, pleasant

and found herself meeting Kieran's gaze. She hadn't even noticed when

they sound so

a silent reminder to stay composed. Kieran only did this to silence people, she

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