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?"

could feel an underlying pressure reminiscent of her uncle's

"Everyone knows that the Morgan Group offers employee benefits that far exceed those

no fool; an employee who lacked dedication would never have the chance to enter

small matter. Even if it means investing

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

individuals. As long as Dorian was

in the entire movie implied that should Samuel ask

sum was insignificant for the Morgan Group, Samuel couldn't shake the feeling that Cole was targeting Dorian. Lila's heart tightened as she suddenly recalled mentioning to her uncle yesterday

keep up, everyone might have to live frugally. She hadn't expected him to send Cole over today. She might

worried that Cole might overstate his defense of

at Cole's sleeve. "Mr. Mason, I think he gets

overboard!" She added

was ashen. Zara was bewildered by the sudden events, but she knew she should defend

The decision on whether an actor

Samuel shouldn't be swayed by investors' opinions,

had Dorian not been officially cast, but no contract had been signed. Taylor recommended him, and the

Since it was his

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

at odds and the Morgan Group giving such a huge opportunity, Samuel

to stay here. If

originally intended to keep you, but given the current situation, as you can see, I have to prioritize

needed the money,

outcome. His complexion shifted from ashen

fixed his

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