Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 394

It wasn't until Lila returned to Evergreen Heights—a familiar place and stood in the garden that she felt alive again.

"Kieran." She tugged at his sleeve. Her voice sounded hoarse, perhaps from the cold night or because she hadn't spoken in a while.

When Kieran looked at her, she added, "There might be more behind my parents' death. I have been..."

Her voice trailed off as she struggled to continue. Investigating the truth behind her parents' death would certainly get the Morgans involved. What would she do if the Morgans were culpable?

But the truth was more important than anything to Lila. If there was a culprit behind her parents' death, she could not let them go scot-free.

Kieran stared squarely at her with eyes that hinted that he knew everything. "I know you've been looking into the truth."

Lila put on a shocked expression, but soon, she quietly laughed. Given how sharp he was, she wouldn't be surprised that he knew.

He held her fingers-slightly cold to the touch—and advised her, "Let's talk inside. It's freezing out here."

struggle to get certain

into the matter as well. You've seen

lips for a moment. Then, she admitted, "Yeah, but

"I know."

gap between them. All that was left were the

you give up on the Morgan family

fist for a while before replying, "I'm grateful to the Morgan family for

"I don't know what I should do if I found out that some of the elders were responsible for my parents' death.

again. "But Kieran, without me in your

last remark caused his flat expression to turn into a frown.

on her face. Taking a deep breath to calm herself, she explained, "Everything remains a hypothesis for now. I've lived under the

am aware of the tight relationship between Dad and Uncle

need to know

on a chilling edge in the cold of the night. She looked determined

Kieran in the eye, but she sensed him caressing the top of