Chapter 20

In an instant, everyone's eyes turned to Lila. She looked at Dorian, took a deep breath, and then unleashed the words she had held back for so long.

"You seem to be a dick who doesn't understand human language."

Cole almost burst out laughing. He had never expected the usually gentle Lila to curse when pushed to her limits.

Kieran missing this moment was a real shame. Cole should've recorded the whole thing down.

Dorian was stunned. "What did you say?"

"Whether you want to act in this movie is your choice! As for Zara, she isn't cut out for it. Even if the President himself came to plead for her today, she wouldn't be able to stay!"

"You!" Dorian was furious, his eyes widening with anger. "You're "

It was clear that she used underhanded tactics to steal Zara's spot!

"Yes, I'm unyielding, obstinate, and don't listen to any advice. If you want to leave, hurry up and take your "sister". We can't accommodate two royals like you here!"

Her words came out in a rush, but she felt a twinge of anxiety afterward. She wasn't the one in charge; that was Samuel. What right did she have to decide Dorian's fate?

Dorian was aware of this, too. He looked coldly at Samuel. "Mr. Grant, are you going to let her cause such a scene?"

Samuel's eyes flickered momentarily, and he didn't respond immediately. He was somewhat surprised that Taylor had recommended Dorian. His talent and popularity made him a solid choice.

"Mr. Grant," Cole said with a smirk, "Acting is a profession, right? Since it's a profession, shouldn't actors show some dedication?"

words were delivered slowly, and Lila could feel an underlying pressure reminiscent of

the Morgan Group offers employee

who lacked dedication would never have the

substantial funding, adding a film investment is merely a small matter. Even if it means investing in the entire film, it's just a drop in the

you agree?" Samuel's gaze flickered as he pressed his lips together, glancing at Dorian. Cole's words were diplomatic, yet the message was

Dorian was excluded from the film, Samuel could request any amount of

that should Samuel ask for one or two

was targeting Dorian. Lila's heart tightened as she suddenly recalled mentioning to her uncle yesterday that she

couldn't keep up, everyone might have to live frugally. She hadn't expected him to send Cole over today. She might never have

that Cole might overstate his

"Mr. Mason, I think

overboard!" She added

bewildered by the sudden events,

on whether an actor stays or leaves should be made by

pressed her lips together, trying to suppress a laugh. Usually, Samuel shouldn't be swayed by investors' opinions, but he couldn't ignore

cast, but no contract had been signed. Taylor recommended him, and the audition process had merely been

Since it was his first time handling a task

Dorian insisted that if Samuel wanted to keep him, he had to keep Zara, too, Samuel was no longer willing to keep Dorian. He was just struggling to think

Group giving such a huge opportunity,

Zara does lack the ability to stay here. If there are new projects in the future, I'll consider giving

situation, as you can see, I have to prioritize cooperation with

simple terms, he needed the money, and the two could leave. Dorian

clearly taken aback by this outcome. His complexion shifted

his gaze on her. "Lila, you

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