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?"

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

that the Morgan Group offers

dedication

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

flickered as he pressed his lips together, glancing at Dorian. Cole's words were diplomatic,

wasn't dedicated, Kieran would despise such individuals. As long as Dorian was excluded from the film, Samuel could

that should Samuel ask

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 that she

funding couldn't keep up, everyone might have to live frugally. She hadn't expected him to send Cole over today. She might never have known about this situation if she hadn't

stirred within Lila. However, she also worried that Cole might overstate his defense of her. After all, the Morgan Group's money

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

go overboard!" She

Zara was bewildered by the sudden events, but she knew

do you think you are? The decision on whether an actor stays

suppress a laugh. Usually, Samuel shouldn't be swayed by investors' opinions, but he couldn't ignore

no contract had been signed. Taylor recommended him, and

Lila could see that Samuel was contemplating. Samuel wanted to keep Dorian. Since it was his first time handling a task for Taylor, he felt

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

and the Morgan Group giving such a huge opportunity,

he said with a dry smile, "Lila is right. Zara does lack the ability to stay here. If there are new projects in

I have to prioritize cooperation with the

he needed the money, and the two could

fists, clearly taken aback by this outcome. His complexion shifted from ashen to a shade of

his gaze on her. "Lila,

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