Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 185

Cedric observed Kieran carefully as they spoke, but the man's expression

remained unchanged. It seemed, as Cole claimed, that Kieran really was just passing by.

But Cedric wasn't convinced. Kieran was not the kind of person with idle time to kill.

Cole, however, was fully aware of the reason for their visit. They were here to ensure Lila was adapting to her new environment. It was also to subtly remind Magi Pictures to take her seriously, although, realistically, the latter wasn't much of a concern.

After all, Magi Pictures was Kieran's enterprise. While he didn't micromanage, he was undoubtedly well-informed about its operations.

Still, Cole thought it was better to make a point. Back when Lila was with Nexus Entertainment, Kieran couldn't intervene. Now, with her under his own roof, there was no harm in offering her more opportunities.

Cole chuckled softly to himself. Their boss truly doted on Lila-a model uncle!

He added lightly, "Didn't Magi Pictures recently sign on a new agent, Lila Hart? I heard she also brought along two of her artists."

so far?" Cole added, careful not to make

of approval, subtle but noticeable. Cole lifted his chin slightly, feeling rather proud as he felt that he was his boss' right-hand

my observations so far, she's even more capable than I initially thought. She managed to secure

hiss. "Lila

"She was Dorian's agent back in the

voice rising slightly in astonishment. "You're telling me we poached the agent who

him to watch his tone in front of

the man on the couch, his expression calm and unreadable. Hastily, he fell silent,

Blake. While rivals often

him, Dorian was arrogant and lacking in empathy-a dragon slayer who had become a dragon himself. That was

resources, but

had followed the gossip about Dorian's love life and concluded that a fickle man like him didn't deserve love. Lila was better off leaving

on Lila herself-a brilliant woman, no doubt. It was unfortunate she had wasted five years of her life on someone like

She's even trained an award-winning actor before. With her experience, she'd be a