Chapter 138. Serious Talk

Leila knew – from that very moment – that her mother wasn’t pleased with the celebration.

Who would?

When she almost forgot her?!

She was cursing herself inside her mind – as she walked towards her.

Hunter seemed to have noticed her sudden changed of reaction – that he instantly held her waist gently, stopping her from going anywhere without even telling him where to go.

She looked at him – and back to her mother, who was already marching back towards the mansion. She looked a bit anxious at that.

“Are you okay?” Hunter asked tenderly – but he instantly realized what was happening when he took a swift glance at the way where her eyes were.

He bit his lower lip and took an inaudible sigh.

“Did I… Did I offend your mother? I mean… Damn it!” He whispered into thin air – as if he was in his deep thoughts.

But Leila gently put her hand on his cheek – as she shook her head and gave him a small smile.

“No… I just need to talk to h