Lila handed Kieran and Amelia each a glass of water.

"Ame, you'll stay in the same guest room as last time. Cindy already cleaned it this afternoon and changed the sheets."

Amelia nodded, then headed upstairs on her own-she saw no point in being a third wheel.

In the living room, Lila sat down beside Kieran, wrapping her arms around his waist with a smile.

If Kieran wasn't sure whether she loved him, then she would just have to be more proactive.

After all, she was very good at pursuing someone.

The flowers were just the first step.

Next came sweet words, physical affection, and...

She smiled to herself. "Kieran, don't work so hard. Let me show you something."

Kieran didn't respond, but his gaze had already fallen on her palm. Soft and fair, her hand was empty.

"Doesn't it look like there's nothing there?" Lila's eyes curved playfully, her tone mysterious.

Kieran humored her, gently squeezing her palm. "There's nothing there."

"Don't blink. Three, two, one-"

fingers, and suddenly, between her fingers was a delicate, pale

little deflated. "This was a magic trick I specifically learned for you. You don't

gaze flickered.

"Of course."

into the pocket of his shirt, then quickly shook off

don't like lisianthus, I have something else. Same rule, don't blink.

gentle as she snapped her fingers again. This time, an

He took the tiny flower from her hand

did you

behind her ear, still smiling. "I just learned it today and couldn't wait to show off. Did you catch

his gaze. "No,

mean I didn't pick

your favorite flower? Or what kind of flower would you like? It doesn't even have to be

tapped her forehead lightly

flickered in the depths

a moment, he

"Jasmine?"

for

shops. It was delicate and difficult to care for, and some people believed it

that, it wasn't a popular gift, and over time, florists stopped selling

a brief pause, she still smiled and said, "Alright, I'll bring you jasmine next

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