Chapter 276

Lila felt like she was about to lose her mind. She lowered her head and began reflecting on herself. Meanwhile, Kieran carefully massaged the medicine into her ankle. He could tell she had relaxed, and that the pain had subsided. When he looked up, he realized she had fallen asleep at some point without him noticing. His gaze softened, like ice melting into flowing spring water, gentle and irresistible. He carefully placed Lila in a comfortable position, tucked the blanket around her, and then left. Before closing the door, he took one last glance at her, his eyes glowing with tenderness. … The next morning, Lila had to get up early to go to the set, and Kieran also woke early, heading off to deal with company matters. "It really doesn't hurt much anymore," she said. They went downstairs together for breakfast, and Lila seemed to be in a good mood, which was already an improvement. Kieran patted her head. "Be more careful in the future. I had the hotel change your slippers.