Lilith's smirk widened ever so slightly, a flicker of amusement dancing in her piercing blue eyes. "No, sir," she said softly, her tone teasing. "Just… admiring the scenery."
Hearing her words, Nova choked on air, his hand flying to his chest as if he was about to pass out. "D-Did I hear that right?" he sputtered, his voice barely above a whisper.
Ava blinked and rubbed her ears, looking genuinely confused. "Wait… what did she just say? Did she—" she cut herself off, glancing back between Lilith and Sebastian in disbelief.
Meanwhile, Rose's face lit up like a sparkler on New Year's Eve. Her excitement was clear as she sat up straighter, her gaze darting between her brother and Lilith like she was watching the climax of her favorite drama. 'Oh my God! Oh my God! Did Sister Lilith just—' she thought, practically bouncing in her seat.
