Chapter 246

Lillian totally didn't see that push from Miles coming. Off guard, she let out a startled yelp as she stumbled forward, smacking her shin against the coffee table. Ouch. That's definitely gonna bruise. Before Miles could even say anything, Lillian jumped in, trying to explain, "It's not what it looks like, okay? Sienna - I almost tripped, and your brother just helped steady me, that's all." "Oh really? So you just happened to fall right into his arms?" Leslie raised an eyebrow, her tone half-joking, half-sarcastic. Lillian's eyes widened, and tears started welling up right away. "You... you... Leslie, I know you don't like me, but do you really have to accuse me like this? I think of Miles like a little brother, and now you're making it sound like... like I'm out here throwing myself at him." She covered her face, looking like she was about to burst into tears, then turned and ran toward the door, acting all heartbroken. Leslie gently patted Sienna's head. "Sienna, head back to your ro