Chapter 423

Amelia couldn't answer this question.

The night before, Kieran had hurriedly summoned her and, with just a few brief sentences, stirred up a storm in her heart.

She had wondered, if it were her, what choice would she make? Would she force the Morgan family to reveal the truth and bring the murderer to justice?

But over the years, would Lila have been able to survive without the Morgan family?

No one could say for certain.

Back then, James had truly gone mad. No one could guarantee that to get what he wanted, he wouldn't have harmed the child as well.

Seeing Amelia's pursed lips and hesitant expression, Lila let out a faint chuckle. "Could you pour me a glass of water?"

Amelia hurried to get a cup. As steam rose from the hot water, she spoke. "Lila, last night, Uncle Kieran said something to me."

Lila's gaze drifted toward the window. It must have been snowing heavily the night before; the trees were covered in snow with some branches broken.

But come spring, new branches and leaves would grow again.

Their life was more exuberant than humans.

soft voice, she asked, "What did he

to give him some

her heart, she

catch James? Or for

this thought, Lila remembered how Amelie had

their wedding next spring when the peach blossoms

promise she'd made to Kieran to go stargazing

that seemed possible

family home hasn't been lived in for so long; cleaning it up will be a hassle. I have a small three-bedroom on Milton Street that I don't use. Once you're feeling better, you

refuse. After drinking the water, her voice was

Amelia chuckled. "I had your box of pearls processed. I took the liberty of making

vet

made a pearl bracelet

but he was impressed by the quality of the pearls and took a few.

She opened her hand, revealing a pearl bracelet inside a sealed

glanced at it, but she didn't take

didn't know the origin of the pearls; she

Amelia was unsure

or

had almost forgotten that it

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