Chapter 113

Lilah tossed her car keys to a random bodyguard without much thought and walked inside, totally unaware she just pulled off a huge misunderstanding.

Gabriel, having caught the noise outside, stepped into the courtyard.

Tall and dressed in black, with sharp, refined features—he looked like he finally let out a breath when he saw her.

“You’re back.” His voice was low and smooth, almost magnetic in the quiet night.

“Yeah, the surgery went well.”

Lilah flashed him a radiant smile. Under the hazy moonlight, her eyes sparkled brighter than diamonds.

“Did you eat yet?” Gabriel asked.

Lilah’s face fell a little. “Nope. Starving.”

“What do you feel like eating?” Gabriel raised his hand and gently ruffled her hair.

“Anything I want?” She tilted her head, thinking hard. “Seafood sounds good, but I don’t think we have any at home. And it’s kinda late... the market’s probably closed.”

“Some restaurants should still be open. Let’s eat ou