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?"

Everyone on his team found out that all of her work has been

to go from a nobody to a screen legend. He'll

Instead, I'll be a yes man every second I'm

her 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 pretty privilege-

where he is through his own efforts? Then, what about all those times I leveraged the Morgans' connections to secure resources for

considered asking for any credit. Now that she had decided to cut ties with him, the past would stay in the past. She calmly turned the corner and entered

at them from the corner of her eye, realizing the person who spoke last was a rising actress. With

you. All you ever be is a parasite at

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

Forger, rushed in. "There's no way I can handle that movie project, Lila. Why don't I plead

looked up at her. "No need. I've already decided

contract and

let's think this through. Aren't you in love—" Megan realized the fault in her words, continuing, "Will Dorian

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

indifferent than yesterday. "Didn't I tell

Dorian was someone she had

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

expressions and dared not utter a word. Then,

"Lila..." She seemed unsettled.

don't you head out first?" instructed

red, tempting lips. She had a striking appearance, and her captivating gaze exuded a unique charm. Aside

it? I've already explained that I only see Zara as a

of spending time persuading

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

Even if I ever crossed the line, I know nobody will ever replace you in

had so confidently uttered such 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

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