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-"

suddenly, between her fingers was

didn't say anything, and Lila immediately felt a little deflated. "This was a magic trick I specifically

flickered. "For

"Of course."

tucked the small flower into the pocket of his shirt, then quickly shook off

have something else. Same rule,

was warm and gentle as she snapped her fingers

the tiny flower from her hand and carefully tucked it behind

did you learn

just learned it today and couldn't wait to show off. Did you catch any mistakes?

his gaze. "No, it

didn't pick the right

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

forehead lightly

flickered in

moment, he chuckled softly.

"Jasmine?"

for

and difficult

a popular gift, and over time,

smiled and said, "Alright, I'll bring

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