Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 4

Chapter 4

Startled, Lila shook her head moments later. Her smile was bright and charming

as she said, "Don't worry about me, Uncle Kieran. I can handle this myself. If they ever cross the line, I promise I'll call you in right away to back me up and scare them to death!

"Alright, now go about your business. I'm leaving."

Kieran was amused by her wit, his smile deepening as he watched her retreating figure.

She was right, though; she wasn't one to easily cower under pressure.

At the company, Cole Mason, Kieran's assistant, could strangely sense his boss'

good mood. Unexpectedly, he was asked, "Cole, am I good-looking?"

Cole almost tripped himself at his words before he nodded genuinely and confusingly. "You're a work of art."

Kieran furrowed his brows, asking, "Am I gentle?"

"Oh, you are far... far from gentle," Cole thought.

"Well, you can be quite—"

"Get out!" Kieran ordered sternly.

Cole silently lamented, "His mood sure is as unpredictable as the weather!"

Lila had just arrived at the company when she heard the other departments discussing her and Dorian. It seemed the news had spread like wildfire.

"Did Lila really have a fight with Mr. Blake?"

found out that all of her

Mr. Blake is young and talented, relying on himself to go from a nobody to a screen

were me, I'd never clash with him. Instead, I'll be

coming down from a luxurious car earlier. I bet she's found a new scion to latch onto. Oh well, that's the perk of

his own efforts? Then, what about all those times I leveraged the Morgans' connections to secure

decided to cut ties with him, the past would stay in the past. She calmly

spoke last was a rising actress. With a

rising actress exploded, jeering, "You're an orphan with no one to support you. All you

don't even know what gives you the confidence to act all pure and mighty. I bet you've climbed onto

can handle that movie project, Lila. Why don't I plead Dorian for forgiveness and have you return,

"No need. I've already decided

and current shareholding in the company, the company still managed all matters

in love—" Megan realized the

seemed like just anyone had the notion that Dorian could control her. "He doesn't

much more indifferent than yesterday. "Didn't I

glanced at his left wrist-empty. Dorian was someone she had shared a long journey with, both as a

that once-close relationship felt foreign to her. She found him

utter a word. Then, Dorian

"Lila..." She seemed unsettled.

head out first?" instructed

She had a striking appearance, and her captivating gaze exuded a unique charm. Aside from her likable personality, her appearance was one of the main reasons he had been smitten with her all these

Zara as a sister. I'll

was revolted by him. "Instead of spending time persuading me, why don't you start bonding

ignited his fury. "I'm telling you, Lila, even if I really had a

sorts of temptations. Even if I ever crossed the line, I know nobody will ever replace you in my heart.

shameless words, but that led her to an even more concerning realization. Perhaps Dorian and Zara had been way more intimate than she had imagined now that he had said these words so

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