Lila's heart ached. "I'm going to find them."

Nicole panicked and grabbed her before she could take another step. After holding everything in for days, her emotions finally broke free.

She pulled Lila into a tight embrace and sobbed uncontrollably.

"Lila, you can't go! If you disappear too, I don't know how I'll go on! It's all my fault,

I never should have let Kieran go after Alfredo. This is all my fault!"

Tears streamed down her face, her body trembling violently.

She felt like the Morgans' greatest sinner.

Lila steadied her, helping her sit down, but the weight in her chest only grew heavier. Her eyes lingered on Kieran's last message from two days ago.

What should she do?

For the first time, doubt crept into her mind. Had she made a mistake?

If she had never insisted on investigating her parent's case, would Morgan Group have remained stable?

dared to make a move against

suffocating pressure settled over her chest, making it

the family. If Lila hadn't returned when she did, Nicole would have continued enduring

Lila's heart ache even

afternoon, after days of

same time, Lila's phone

rushed to

call was

landed on a message from Kieran. Emotion

was

crushed by a collapsing building. Kieran had been injured by

worry. The government has sent a plane to evacuate its citizens. But we'll

gently to comfort her. "Don't cry. As long as we're all

signal on his end was weak, so they didn't talk for long before the call

looked a

my homemade ravioli. If I prepare it now, they can eat it fresh as soon as they get home tomorrow

well, and she joined in to

health lately, seemed

family? And the company?" He looked noticeably

a quick, knowing

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