Chapter 317

Lila gently rubbed her forehead against the coolness of Kieran's hand, the brief comfort making her involuntarily let out a soft, delicate sound. The sound was light and soft, like a small feather brushing against her heart. Kieran's gaze darkened, his throat tightening, yet he didn't dare to move. Fortunately, she hadn't drunk much. Upon realizing her own behavior, her face turned even redder. "I… I'll go sit over there. Later..." Her mind was still clear, but she dared not speak more and only slowly shifted to the side, trying to sit elsewhere. However, the heat in her body wasn't something she could control. It was unbearable and embarrassing. She felt like a piece of iron on the stove getting hotter and hotter. Kieran raised his hand to press her back down gently. "Don't move. It'll only make it worse. We'll be home soon." His gaze lowered as he watched the little tuft of hair on her head, the stray strands fluttering like small bits of fur. His brows relaxed, and his expres