Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 201

As Lila's voice faded, she noticed a subtle pause in Kieran's movements. Since his head was slightly lowered, she couldn't make out the expression on his face.

After a brief hesitation, he resumed massaging her wrist without answering her question.

She pursed her lips, remained silent momentarily, and chuckled softly. Her mood gradually lightened.

Why would she even ask such a silly question? If Nicole heard this, she would probably laugh and lecture her for being naive.

Once the pain in her wrist subsided, Kieran carefully cleaned her hand and handed her a wrapped ice pack. "Keep it on top to reduce the swelling. It should be fine by tomorrow. Have you had dinner?"

She nodded. "I ate a little at the company cafeteria. What about you?"

He nodded, then he gently patted her head. "You can play for a bit, but don't stay

up late. I've got some documents to review in the study."

Watching him walk away to his study, Lila pondered for a moment. Being a president must be exhausting.

She spent some time in the living room watching her show and went to her room later, only to find that Kieran was still busy.

documents after receiving

the files and sending them over, he made

and projects under Dorian. I also ran some numbers on the two companies he's invested in. One isn't worth acquiring—it'll just lose

significant amount of money to cover another deficit. Should we still proceed with the acquisition if he tries to drive up

warmth in his eyes. "He's in no

enough to make Cole see

it would essentially be helping him cover another company's losses. Without this, both ventures would

if Nexus Entertainment

control, they probably wouldn't help him out of his current mess. Without Nexus Entertainment's PR support,

the entertainment industry, emotions often took a back seat to interests. Dorian's

night, Lila lay in bed, unable to fall asleep. She wasn't someone prone to indecision. When she loved Dorian, she gave her all without

in clinging to the past, she let everything go and started

Dorian's persistence

he simply couldn't accept that she was

Asking her to return seemed more about her commercialValue than

as he had said, there was no shortage of women in his

someone beautiful, influential, or

brought trouble upon herself, she wouldn't have been

bothered by any of it. She had her own life