Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 62

"She... she didn't tell me anything. Why didn't Lila... why didn't she say anything? Otherwise, I wouldn't have given it away."

Camille found this amusing. "You're still blaming her?"

Dorian stood frozen in place, the resentment he had built up against Lila over the past few days almost consuming him at that moment.

Had he really been blaming her?

He blamed her for being thoughtless, blamed her for being unreasonable.

Seeming to see through his thoughts, Camille let out a chuckle. "You blame her for not telling you, but she was thinking that she shouldn't tell you, that she couldn't let you bear that burden. Why is that, Dorian?"

He opened his mouth, but his throat was too dry to speak, and he could not utter a word.

Camille answered for him, "Because she only wants your love to be open and selfless! Go look at her fingers; the scars from carving the beads are still there!

"Have you never seen them? Have you ever asked about them?"

question was like a rope pulling him into the abyss, and disbelief still lingered on his

someone who betrays genuine

heavily, each like a boulder crashing onto his heart,

woken up from that serious illness, Lila had been sitting in the hospital room with him, gently rubbing her knee

her casually if she

just smiled and said she had been standing too long and needed to rest for

sound so effortless that he hadn't thought much

caring for him. How

he felt his

who had always considered himself extraordinary and aloof was now flustered.

look at him

and you to the same crew. That day, Lila came to me and firmly told me she wanted to break up with you and start

I thought you had supported each other for so many years and had come this

disappointed in her!" Guilt washed over her features. "Dorian,

from the shock. He clenched his fists tightly, barely managing

it turned out that Lila wasn't complaining or seeking their help

wanted to inform Taylor that she intended to let go of the past and start a new life,