Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 16

Chapter 16

Zana loze, biting her lip as if she were on the serge of tears.

"What are you trying to do, til Voit're not listening to me at all!" Dorian sanger flared, his fists clenched rightly.

"Zaralagentle person and to

elites you aggressive behavior. But if you continue to art this way, don't blame me for being harsh." They could resolve their own issites. Why was Lila so insistest on tapering Zata? Was the really implying that h couldn't have any other women around him

with that thought, be blunted out, "In your eyes, am only allowed to have you by my side that is the case, maybe I should stop acting altogether and pur stay home with you every day, away from the undā!"

Decian's voice was fond and angry as it he were facing a longtime enemy. Hence

defense of Zata at it she were just a childhood friend made Lila inn with laughter

He was twisting things amunt and seemed to forget something more important. They had already binderup, and her love for him was long gone...

Denan's threats and accusations meant nothing to his now. She wouldn't second-

guess herself at apologize just inmake

himhappy. Their argument caught the altention of a few people nearby.

"But that Doramand Zara?! une glilwhispered.

"Yeah! Look how close they seems Guess they rally are together

"See that sandalwood bracelet Tara's weaning? It's his tudtothink he was so alout, maybe even asexual! Who mogld have thought he would announce his relationship thisway? "They actually look pretty good together," someone else chimed in

The conversation wasn't loud, but just loud enough for them to hear

Lila's gare landed on Dorian's now bare left wrist befour dilting to Zara's hand, stir the slightly oversized bracelet sat. What she see cared about now looked like a worthless into her

The scom and indifference in her eyes were to send achill through amone who sawit. Zara noticed and felt her

back stiffen slightly

Donan frowned. Since when had

with amusement. An

have been frowning, telling those

rumors, or at least getting angry and demanding he clear things

them continued. "Who's the woman arguing with Dorian? She is

"You don't know

now, but she has been with him since his debut, practically a mainstay in his team." MaidayWiny does it

murmurs grew, the three of

furrowed as he looked at Lila with a tinge of reproach. "Lila, ane you

this because of these

wanted to

people around, Dorian had to keep his temper

yourtone!!

behind her ear, flashing Zara a full- smile. "Well, I don't want him anymore either. You can have him

of the

his relationship yet and that

content made Dorian's

his throat He held back his imitation and glanced at the group The girls were unaware that their conversation was loud enough to reach him. Upon realizing he

such an amazing actor!" one of them said

in, "Don't worry, we won't spill the beans about your relationship. Although tons of people online are waiting for you to go public, we all think you and Zaza

leave any room for to respond before they hurried off.

attend to, so I'll leave you to it"

feeling she had lost her mind. Hadn't she always hated it

would lead her to subtly sulk or pout, pressing him for reassurance. She had been so adorable in those

no longer asking, he almost wished she would. He would even prefer her anger to this cold detachment At least then, he would know

is

online? Ms. Hart probably

explain it to her?" looked at him, her long Lashes fluttering as

up in

Zara had always been the cheerful little girl, not someone constantly bullied

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Whatever strange feelings