Chapter 157

"Can't trust you, who knows what might happen if Finnian takes you away."

"What do you mean him taking me away? I took him to the hospital," Amara retorted, rolling her eyes.

She plopped down on the couch, pulling down her mask to take a sip of water. Keith watched as she drank, her lips a rosy pink, and her face as stunning as ever. He found himself staring.

"Has Finnian ever seen your face?" Keith blurted out of nowhere.

"No," Amara replied, surprised. "Why do you ask?"

"No reason," Keith said, turning his head quickly as he noticed Amara gazing over. His heart was pounding like a drum.

Once he calmed down a bit, he suggested, "Why don't you file for divorce?"

"No way, I'd lose the case," Amara said, sounding defeated.

"I'll help you," Keith offered eagerly. "If we just keep pushing with money, we can win this."

"But the Everly family has deep pockets too, and they're powerful. If we go head- to-head, we might lose everything."

knowing she was right. The Everly family was wealthier and

Amara started tidying up the table. Suddenly, he leaned over and

exclaimed. "What was

cheeky grin. He laughed to mask

couldn't take his eyes off Amara; the more time his contemplation took, the harder he could look away. What happened to him? Why was he always thinking about Amara? His feelings for her were definitely

...

Keith didn't feel like going

"Hey," she answered.

you busy right now?" Keith

"Nope, what's up?"

"Want to meet up?"

Elysia

taken aback. Though

were mutual friends of

were not that tight or never hung out

me the address," she

a

almost simultaneously. They found a quiet booth, and Keith ordered a bottle of

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