Lila shook her head as she watched the Lane siblings stroll over. "Do you know

that girl?"

"I've seen her before, but I had no idea which family she's from," Kieran responded, pulling out a thermos from his backpack and handing it to her.

Lila took a couple of sips, but her mind was still on Vince and this whole blind date situation. Kieran reached out and pinched her cheek lightly. "Relax. Let's just wait and see."

Lila gazed up at him. she knew he was sharp, but she hadn't expected him to pick up on her thoughts so quickly. Noticing the surprise in her eyes, he arched his brow, his expression calm and nonchalant, as if everything was well within his control.

His ease was contagious, and Lila found herself smiling. Instead of overanalyzing things, maybe she should just ask Vince directly. With that thought settled, she suddenly felt much lighter.

Meanwhile, Teddy stood among the group, his gaze drifting toward the approaching pair. On the surface, they looked like a perfect match. The young woman was elegant and poised, and the man seemed wise and kind.

He thought about the man's achievements and couldn't help but do a quick comparison. Would he be able to reach-or even surpass him in a few years? The answer was obvious. Not a chance.

and an entertainment industry celebrity were in completely different leagues. And to top it

leaned in slightly to listen. a soft smile spread across his face, and

him. "What's wrong? Feeling

there's no competition here. Besides, I'm confident,

the best scripts. With Lila and me backing

different." No

careers were just

smile, Jamie introduced him to the group. "This is Soren

on to introduce him to everyone, and Soren greeted everyone with a warm and polite demeanor. Even his voice carried that same

Jamie had invited him, but when she turned to look at him, she was clearly confused. After all, she hadn't expected him

group. "This is Xyla Zimmerman. We had dinner plans, but since Jamie invited

Lila had been the one to organize the trip, she took the lead with a friendly smile.

Mr. Grant's upcoming show, right? I saw the

as her gaze

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