Chapter 703

Lila's gaze flickered slightly at his words. She lowered her head and carefully cleaned his wounds with a cotton swab. Her expression remained calm, but a quiet tenderness softened her eyes. Kieran turned to look at her. Neither of them spoke, yet the peaceful silence between them filled his heart with warmth. Once she finished tending to his wounds, Lila stood and put away the first aid kit. When she turned back around, she met Kieran's deep, unreadable gaze. She smiled. "Do you think you can make it downstairs for dinner?" Kieran chuckled, his tone laced with helpless amusement as he said, "Lila, my back is injured, not my legs." Before she could respond, her phone rang. It was Amelia. Lila let Kieran be and answered the call. "Ame." "I just sent you the event details. Don't forget to come." With everything that had happened, Lila had nearly forgotten about the event she'd promised Amelia she would attend. She glanced at Kieran. He smiled, his gaze warm. "Go ahead. I'll b