Chapter 648

Lila leaned back, uninterested. "Aren't you even curious about what Uncle Kieran wrote?" Amelia cocked her brow. Earlier that morning, Amelia had asked Lila if Kieran had come home last night and found out she had already brought up divorce. Even though she had been the one telling Lila to leave him—furious over how he had disappeared without a word. She hadn't expected her to actually go through with it, because she knew just how much Lila loved Kieran. And if she had really said the words out loud, she must have been hurting more than she let on. Amelia pulled the card out of the bouquet and held it up for Lila to see. It contained just a single line—"This is me begging you to stay." Lila's expression remained indifferent. A single sentence wasn't enough to stir up any joy in her. Without saying a word, Amelia tossed the card into the trash. "What a classic move. But the flowers are innocent. I'll find a vase for them. That's not too much to ask for, right?" Lila didn't object