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.

is that person here all of

Did something major

if there's a chance for collaboration." The guests at the

looked toward the entrance. There,

and a slim waist. His expression was cold, his eyes were sharp, and his jawline perfectly complemented his straight, chiseled features. His demeanor exuded a restrained

an undeniable presence, as

slit gown, her slightly curled long hair cascading over her

was as though

was Keiran's choice. He knew it would look great on her, but he never expected it to be this captivating. His hand hung at his

forward with an indifferent expression. However, he had also noticed

smile at Lila while Kieran

overheard someone whispering in front of her. "Was Mr. Mason smiling at