Chapter 336

Cole opened the door, and the housekeeper walked in, carrying a thermos. "Sir, the soup you requested is ready." Kieran nodded, glancing up toward the second floor. As if just noticing Lila, his gaze softened, and he smiled. "Lila, you're awake?" Lila returned his smile, and her gaze was warm. "Uncle Kieran." "I was thinking of visiting Terry at the hospital later," she said as she descended the stairs. "He really helped me out yesterday, and I'd like to thank him personally." "That's only right," Kieran replied, his eyes shifting to the thermos the housekeeper had just brought in. "You can take this to him." Cole, who had just seen the housekeeper out, froze for a moment. Wait… Wasn't the soup meant for Lila? Could Kieran be overly… Before Cole could fully process his thoughts, Kieran added, "I also had something else prepared for you. It's being kept warm in the kitchen. Would you like to try it?" His naturally magnetic voice, now tinged with tenderness, made even Cole feel ca