Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 89

Lila's face went cold as she raised a hand to push Darcy away, but Dorian

stepped in first, yanking Darcy back and shielding Lila behind him. "Darcy, you're stepping more and more out of line."

Lila looked at her arm, which was red and hurting from being gripped.

Darcy's face only revealed her shock. "Dorian, you already broke up with her, yet you still-"

Before she could finish, Dorian's crisp slap to her face resounded.

Zara gasped in disbelief. "Dorian..."

Lila paused briefly, her gaze lifting slightly to Dorian's back. She couldn't see his expression, but his anger was unmistakable.

knowing how ridiculous Darcy could be, he rarely

for it in front of Lila and even complained

to Darcy complain over the phone for a long while, irritation etched across his face, but he still ended the call by sending her 20 thousand dollars through

then, hearing every word. After hanging up, he'd pulled her into his arms, burying his face in her neck with a weary

I'd be now? Just bear with it a bit longer, okay? When Darcy graduates, I'll

Lila couldn't bring herself

things eventually died out. She never imagined the day when Dorian would lose his temper with

into loud sobs. "Dorian, we're family! And you hit me over some outsider? All these years, if it weren't for our family, do you think you'd have been able to go to university? How could you do this? Aren't you ashamed

school years. They'd left enough for him to finish his education, and since he was underage, his uncle and aunt had managed the money. Once he entered university, he'd begun working part-time and hadn't taken a penny from

what debt did he still owe them? He could treat that family well by choice, but he would not

rage building and quickly tried to calm her down. "Darcy, calm down. Dorian appreciates his uncle's support, but he also helped your family a lot over the years. You're all family. It's

"We're family, so of course Dorian should give