Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 169

Upon hearing that, Oliver immediately ran out and called the others over, not even raising his head.

The project team responsible for negotiating the partnership had already heard about Dorian losing his temper. Now, they were summoned to the office again. They all stood with their heads down, exchanging glances.

Each of them could see the discomfort in each other's eyes.

This wasn't the first time Dorian had lashed out at them ever since Lila left. The last time was after attending Lane Group's charity gala.

Because they still hadn't managed to get the agreement of the CEO of Lane Group, Dorian had come back and unleashed his anger on everyone.

They were just ordinary workers who were doing their best to fulfill their duties, and they had repeatedly gone back and forth begging for partnerships. But if the other party refused to sign, what could they do?

All ten of them stood in the spacious office that felt suffocatingly small.

Everyone kept their heads down and remained silent, while Dorian's icy expression only made the atmosphere more oppressive.

"Is this how you handle things for me? Am I paying you just to freeload?"

Dorian narrowed his eyes, scanning the people around him. "Who brought in Claire White's script?"

stepped forward. "M-Me." Her voice was small, and she looked young, though she was somewhat attractive. Recently, because of Dorian's repeated outbursts, a cloud of gloom loomed over every

to run errands.

to secure

did the person in charge refuse to cooperate, but they also mocked

already under a lot of pressure, so being scolded pushed her over the edge. As soon as she left Jones Group,

of Joyce Group-passed by and asked

to explain, assuming Amelia would only side with her company's employees. However,

Amélia took her to the office and

hearing her out, Amelia immediately called the person in charge and made them apologize to

bowed, her eyes red. Besides feeling wronged, she also felt guilty for failing to live up

her and hurled the script at her. "You think you

in her eyes, but she dared not cry out

do your job properly, then don't. Pack your

turned silently and left without

as if a heavy weight was pressing on their chests, making

Someone muttered under their

usually

have connections to those major projects. No matter how angry

to him quickly tugged on