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?"

on his team found out that all of

Mr. Blake is young and talented, relying on himself to go from a nobody to a screen legend. He'll only shine brighter from now on. More importantly,

clash with him. Instead, I'll be a yes man

to latch onto. Oh well, that's the perk of pretty privilege- she can charm

head, "Dorian got to where he is through his own efforts? Then, what about all those times I leveraged the Morgans' connections to secure

with him, the past would stay in the past. She calmly turned the corner and entered the

the person who spoke last was

orphan with no one to support you. All

to act all pure and mighty. I bet

office, her assistant, Megan Forger, rushed in. "There's no way I can handle that movie project, Lila. Why don't I plead Dorian for forgiveness and have

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

studios were established when artists left their original companies to operate independently. However, due to Dorian's contract and current shareholding in

love—" Megan realized the fault in

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

indifferent than yesterday. "Didn't I

glanced at his left wrist-empty. Dorian was someone

yesterday, that once-close relationship felt foreign to her.

and dared not utter a

"Lila..." She seemed unsettled.

head out

her red, tempting lips. 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

please quit it? I've already explained that I only see Zara as a sister. I'll begin filming in two days. Just say something nice, and I'll

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

even if I really had a thing with Zara, you

receiving all sorts of temptations. Even if I ever

but that led her to an even more concerning realization. Perhaps Dorian and Zara had been way more

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