Chapter 24

The production crew had been quite busy lately, and commuting from home took up too much time, so Lila decided to stay at the hotel they had arranged.

She was bored and rolled on the bed like a fish flopping about.

The bed was of terrible quality. It creaked incessantly and sagged badly, making her feel like she had been beaten up after sleeping in it. She would wake up with aches in her waist and legs and discomfort all over.

The following day, she woke up looking a bit disheveled. Samuel asked with concern, but she waved her hand in reply. She didn't feel like talking, so he didn't press further.

After Dorian left that day, he asked Taylor why they had both arranged to come to the production crew if their relationship wasn't good.

That's when Samuel learned that the two of them had actually been dating. Seeing Lila's unwell appearance now, he assumed she was sad about the breakup.

His gaze landed on Lila, who was napping during the break. He suddenly recalled the events from the first gossip scene.

A sense of realization hit him; something wasn't right.

Cole or the Morgan Group shouldn't have any conflicts with Dorian, yet he stated that Dorian was not allowed on the crew.

merely a tactic to provoke Dorian. But as he reflected on Cole's attitude toward her, he

he pondered. Cole hadn't refuted the idea of the adoption.

company like the Morgan Group. An adopted daughter wouldn't go unnoticed, so how could there

wasn't any truth to it. Could it be that Lila actually had an impressive background? Lila had been busy with the production crew for several

own expense, she received a call from Billy.

you busy?" Lila could already picture his appearance-probably with a bulging belly

to say, just get to the

with the superior talk," he said, feigning a

know you're busy and won't have time to

her eyes. "When is it? I'll take a day

her connection to the Morgan

replied, "The day after

with a simple

the next

to see her

me pick you up?" He strode over, his typically cold

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