She couldn’t help but swallow, feeling deynest inherthmat that made it hard to speak
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His voice was deep andhusky, the drunken haze wrapping around him like a mist, making him all the more alluring.
“Why aren’t you wearing shoes?” He glanced down at her pale teel.
Lila was lett speechless.
Was this rally the time to be worried about that?
It seemed array was regaining his senses. He frowned as he glanced at their positions.
ent, he slowly set Lila down.
Lila pressed herself against the wall, her feet finally on the ground, which gave her a sense of reality.
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His gaze was intense, and she could see his Adam’s apple move sensually ashespike,
“I’ve had a few for matte drinks, but I’m not totallywattelsel.“heimpliedcasually
He was he doing all that while he was awake!
Lilapushed him away, tom between teaming he wasn’t fully conscious and worrying hema
Kieran’s breathing evened out he had tallen asleep.
The room fell silent.
Lila was frantic She threw a mock punch at the air, channeling her mustration into a bit of pad exercise
She took a deep breath, mustered all her strength to get him onto the sofa, and then posted him warm water.
She immediately insessaged Cole: “Cole, if Uncle Kieran gets drunkagain, please informe in advance.”
Cole was puzzled. “What’s going on? Is Mr. Morganacting silly?
“That shouldn’t be. He rarely gets drink, and even when he does, he’s usually well–mannered.”
Lila replied.
Yeah, be’s great.”
Lila wasn’t all that pleat, thought
it were someone else, she would suspect that
at they were deliberately acting drink take advantage of her.
She would have hit him with a club long ago.
But this was Kieran. Countless people would compete to affer themselves it he wanted a woman.
Verwanted one of them.
Others might not know how abstinent he was, but she was clear about it.
These fan episodes of unusual behavior after drinking were both restrained and controlled.
It felt like having a crush on someone who didn’t feel the same, a yeaming for someone he couldn’t have..
Just thinking about those scenes made her head feel like it was going to explode.
She took a few deep breaths and kept telling herself it was just an illusion.
She slapped her face to force herself to calm down and then dragged him back into the room.
*Forget about taking a steer you asleepdirty. She huffed with her hands on bechips, looking like she wasn’t going to care about him.
But in the end, she couldn’t help but help him remove his jacket and adjust his position to make him comfortable. Then, she hurried out, not dating to stay even a
moment longer.
It was another deepless night. She repeatedly dreamed of being pinned down and kissed by Bieran, then discovered by the Moagan family elders, who questioned her with disappointment in their eyes, asking hom she could seduce lierunde and bong shame to the Morgan Carully.
Lila woke up in a fright.
the closed her eyes but o
I couldn’t fall asleep. She lay on the sofa early in the mowing, feeling uftrily despondent as she thought about how to face Kieran when he
Ijust leave first and pretend she hide Tcome back
By the time everything settled and two months had passed, this incident would be forgotten, al coming back wouldn’t be awkward.
She quickly made up her mind and got up, but before she could take a step, she heard his boarse voice, a sign of his hangover.
“Lila, when did you mae back?”
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Lila stiffly turned around, not dating to look at him
She looked at her forsanderplied, “Kieran, quu’re awake.
“I got back yesterday afternoon
Kieran had just finished showering, and his damp hair was visibly tousled. As he approached, she could smell his unique woody fragrance mixed with the scent of shower gel.
The scent enveloped her senses, and Lila subtly moved away from him.
She asked, “How did you end up drinking last night? You came back still a bit drunk When Cole handed you over to me, I almost dropped you. Do you remember that?
