Chapter 455

Ruby met Noah's probing gaze, her expression puzzled.

"What's wrong?"

"Nothing. You can drive me home. Lila's staying with Amelia anyway," Noah said quickly.

He glanced back at Lila, his look practically shouting, "Don't worry, I'll guard your love like a soldier on the front lines."

Lila, however, just remained silent.

"You're such a good person," she muttered vaguely. "You two go ahead. I'm going to grab Ame."

Since it was her period and she hadn't been drinking, Lila decided to handle things herself.

Amelia, half-asleep, was groggily helped into the car by Lila.

Not wanting to bother anyone else, Lila drove straight to Vermilion Estate and got Amelia settled in the guest room.

Once Amelia was tucked in, Lila headed to the kitchen to whip up a hangover remedy. When she brought the drink back, Amelia grabbed her arm and refused

to let go.

"Another drink!" Amelia demanded.

"Alright, alright," Lila said, her tone soothing. "One more sip. I'll even feed you."

"Feed me? I like that!" Amelia's big, slightly dazed eyes lit up as she stared at Lila. "Ah-"

Lila sighed helplessly. Seeing Amelia open her mouth, she picked up the bowl and fed her another sip of the remedy.

frowned. "Why does this

flavor, I got it specially for you. Is it good?" Lila fibbed

the bed, muttered, "It's not good.

Amelia's side until the latter drifted off to sleep, then quietly

Lila picked up the leftover remedy and took a

god, it's

plum, more

grabbed some hot water to wash away the sharp sourness before finally heading back to

out to pull her into his arms, but she

a shower first," she

amused as she disappeared into the bathroom in a flash. When everything was finally tidied up and she climbed into bed, Kieran reached for her

initiative, wrapping

won't be awake yet, but I already told Cindy to leave her breakfast. Oh,

Isn't Mrs. Morgan being a

flesh at her waist a playful pinch

word, "biased",

Kieran's hand, her voice uncertain. "I'm

"Alright, I believe you."

her head.

on the crown of her head. "I believe you're not biased

can you be adlittle biased

Lila suddenly felt like he was a kid fighting over candy,

couldn't help but want to

agreement, Kieran chuckled, his

her back gently. "Go

to stir things

Lila woke just as the sky

was already

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