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

Lila, betrayed after five years of a relationship and rushed into a marriage, his own situation didn't seem

things just weren't meant to

of her cake, but the sweetness she had once enjoyed now tasted

said earlier were a lie, but

have

couldn't allow herself to

all of this was over, she would find more

bring up Kieran and Ruby again, but they made sure others

so, the gossip around her carried on

Clemence really do

their families

to arrange a

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

definitely more suited to be Mrs.

clearly itching to step

It won't change Uncle Kieran's decisions. Don't worry." She smiled faintly. "Besides, I have Grandma and Aunt Nicole

have the right

she could say more, a familiar,

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

they sound so much

pinched her palm discreetly, a silent reminder to stay composed. Kieran only did

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