Lila was startled, and before she could explain, Amelia quickly stepped forward. "Are you seeing Uncle Kieran?"

On the day she visited the Morgan residence for the memorial, Amelia had stood outside for a long while. The sight of her slender, solitary figure, enveloped in sadness, made everyone who passed by instinctively tread lightly, afraid to disturb her.

It was heartbreaking. At that moment, Amelia had thought to herself, "If staying away from the Morgan residence would bring Lila happiness, then perhaps that's what she should do."

After all, no matter how good Kieran was, if they weren't right for each other, it was better not to force it.

Now, seeing how much better Lila looked, Amelia's heart still ached for her. She opened her arms, and Lila stepped forward to accept her embrace.

"Thank you, Ame," she said softly. If it hadn't been for her company during the tough times, she didn't know how she would have gotten through it.

Amelia responded gently, "Sometimes, if you stay stuck in one place, it's hard to find happiness. But if you're brave enough to move forward, you might just find it, you know?"

with the packing, picking up Nova from Lila's feet and placing her in a box. Then, she gently patted the cat's furry head. "I've almost

and placed them in the back seat. Amelia looked at him

her tension ease a little in the familiar surroundings. "Most of Nova's things are still on Milton Street. I'll grab them

want Nova running off and disappearing. Kieran nodded and carried

was settled, Lila retreated to her own room, noticing that despite her absence, the room had been meticulously cleaned. Even the

yet, as she'd slept

shower and lay down on the bed. She turned off the lights and closed her eyes, enjoying the moment of peace. She thought about her parents and grandmother and how

lock turned softly, and Lila opened her eyes and glanced in that direction

by the door before

her, pulling her into his arms.

"Kieran, we're still just dating. How can you sleep here?" Even though she said that, she turned onto

man gently

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