Chapter 251

The day flew by in the mountains. That evening, Heather Taylor called Lilah Hart to say her mom was doing much better, and she could start tutoring Aiden again. Lilah told her she was still out on a trip with Aiden and suggested she stay a few more days with her mom. After hanging up, Lilah called Damien Hart. They chatted about some recent cases at the hospital. Damien told her to relax and enjoy the break, not to worry about work. Just as she put down the phone, Gabriel Wallace walked into the bedroom. The moment she saw him, Lilah perked up and asked, “Hey, Gabriel, what’s going on between Leon and Heather?” This kind of thing was hard to ask Heather directly—girls tend to get shy about that stuff. But she’d heard Leon had visited Heather’s mom at the hospital. Were they a thing or not? “Not much.” Gabriel started unbuttoning his shirt right in front of her, planning to shower. “Not much?” Lilah frowned. “Why are they being so weird about it?” He didn’t answer, just shrugged off his