Chapter 643

Bryce followed Lila's gaze and, knowing that the two of them had been at odds lately, said, "I'll leave you two to talk. I'll be over there." But before Lila could even nod, Kieran turned on his heel and stormed off. Her brows knitted as she went after him. She watched as he made his way to his car, a sharp pain twisting in her chest. "Kieran!" she called out. He turned around for a second before getting into the car, starting the engine, and driving off. Her heart sank to the bottom of her stomach, suffocating her. She watched as his car disappeared down the road and felt as if invisible chains had wrapped around her legs, making it impossible to take a single step. The scorching sun pressed down on her, burning her from the inside out. It was Bryce who noticed something was wrong when he turned around. He hurried over, alarmed at how pale she looked. "What happened?" Lila blinked. The pain was almost too much to bear, and for a moment, she thought she might actually burst into