Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 136

"Sure, he relied on his family initially, but could you have handled Lane Group any better?" Lila smiled faintly and continued, "Didn't you say that coming back to you would make things easier for me?

"Why should it have to be you? Isn't Vince a better choice?" Her final remark hit Dorian's heart and shattered the dignity he had maintained for years.

He opened his mouth but couldn't come up with a reply.

Lila let out a derisive laugh and turned to leave.

In a panic, he grabbed her arm and asked, "Lila, do you even realize what you're saying? And how exactly is he better than me?"

Lila didn't hold back as she replied, "He's gentler than you, comes from a better family, and even-"

Before she could finish, a commotion suddenly erupted at the entrance.

person here all of a

Did something major

them, make a good impression, and see if there's a chance for collaboration." The

entrance. There, she saw the man

dark suit and stood tall and commanding, with broad shoulders and a slim waist. His expression was cold, his eyes were sharp, and his jawline perfectly complemented his straight, chiseled features.

every move emanated an undeniable presence, as if he were the top dog

glanced over the crowd and immediately spotted her in a black slit gown, her slightly curled long hair cascading

though they

captivating. His hand hung at his side, fingers twitching slightly as if

he had also noticed the man standing beside

at Lila while Kieran seemed

front of her. "Was