Chapter 356

Amara paused in her tracks and turned to ask, "Mr. Everly, is something wrong?"

Finnian met her gaze, silent.

The car was so quiet that their breathing seemed to fill the space. Cold moonlight spilled through the window, lighting up one side of Finnian's face and making his eyes look even darker and more unfathomable.

He still didn't speak, but the intensity in his eyes was impossible to ignore. Amara felt scorched by that look and dropped her gaze.

"Mr. Everly, you..."

"It's nothing. Go on, you can leave."

Finnian let her go.

It wasn't the right time yet.

Liliana had just lost her child, and things were still unresolved on that side. He couldn't involve Amara, not now-it wouldn't be fair to her.

Amara found Finnian's behavior strange, but since she was being dismissed, she breathed a sigh of relief, nodded, and got out of the car to head home.

his body-this was a weariness that

engine, tilting his head back as he stared

last, the light in the window flicked on. A figure moved

she doing now? Is she about to take a


buzzed. He answered. "Dorian? What's

baby?" Dorian got straight

Are you

an official move toward Amara because of unfinished business with

that the burden was gone, was Finnian free to pursue the woman he really

give a direct answer, "The baby's gone,

talk about

"Fair enough," Dorian replied.

hesitated, then asked, "How are things on

brief silence before Dorian answered, "About

wasn't in the mood to

checked the time-a

ten. Liliana probably wasn't

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