Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 549

Teddy pressed his lips together and looked at Jamie. She opened her mouth slightly as if she wanted to say something, but in the end, she remained silent. Soren's jacket was already draped over her shoulders, and she hadn't taken it off.

Teddy stood rooted to the spot for a moment, his grip tightening around his own jacket. Just then, Amelia came up behind him, patting him on the shoulder. "Come on, let's go. It'll be dark soon, and the mountain paths aren't safe at night."

Without waiting for his response, she pulled him away, leaving Jamie and Soren behind.

Jamie pursed her lips before looking at Soren. "Let's get going too." She kept his jacket on. Meanwhile, Teddy didn't put his back on.

Lila could feel the tension in the air, and she wanted to ease it, but she had no idea what to say. Michael and Matthew caught up to them, completely oblivious to the awkward atmosphere.

"We just bought some water," Matthew said, handing Lila two bottles. "The warm one's for you, and the other is for Mr. Morgan."

Lila raised her brow, her expression brightening. This kid was so thoughtful. "Thanks. Don't walk too fast and watch your step!"

"Don't worry, I'll keep an eye on

and casually wrapped an arm around her waist, as if quietly staking his claim. "You're the one who needs to be careful," he said, his deep voice calm but laced with quiet

the feeling that something about Kieran's tone and gesture felt a little off. But since the two were always affectionate, he

tightened her fingers around Kieran's warm

their time as they descended. Lila chatted with him idly, but after a few minutes, she noticed

upset because our conversation about the wedding got

for not realizing it sooner. smiling, she playfully scratched the center of his palm. "About the wedding... Did you have something

into a faint smile. Holding her hand, he continued walking. "When do you think

tone was as casual as ever, but his emotions

deep thought. She had originally promised Amelia that she and Kieran would get married this spring. But then, with their sudden passing, she thought it

that wasn't the only reason she wanted to delay it. Kieran had grown into the man he was today-steady, capable, and admired by

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