Chapter 304

The day's events—including the people Lila encountered and the situations that unfolded—were listed down with pictures. When magnified, Pierre's eyes, hidden in the dim light, showed clear desire. Years ago, when Kieran heard from Noah that Pierre had become obsessed with Lila, he immediately had someone investigate. Without revealing anything, he quietly dealt with the trouble for Lila. She had never mentioned it all these years, so he assumed the matter was long over. He hadn't expected it to have caused her such deep trauma. In the end, it was his own lack of consideration. There were two ways to overcome trauma. One was to rely on time to dilute the pain. The other was through desensitization—watching the person who hurt you get punished and slowly losing the fear. Kieran didn't know how Lila would choose but hoped it would be the second. He had carefully raised her; the Morgans were not weak. He had helped Lila drink water twice during the night. Once her fever subsided, she