Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Chapter 222

"Does Dorian know this is illegal?"

Lila didn't respond immediately. After a brief silence, she said, "I will find evidence. I'll hold those people accountable for what they did today, one by one. You should check on your father. I need to head back to the company."

Those people had gone so far as to break the law, so she couldn't wait any longer.

"The place is crowded outside. I'll take you out."

After a moment, Terry furrowed his brow again. "The car is outside. We still need to get out of here, no matter what."

She shook her head, not wanting to drag him into this. "I'll manage. You don't need to get involved. Who knows what those people might do?"

"We're friends, so there's no need to be polite with me," he said, his tone firm. "Come on. Follow me. Let's see who dares to touch me."

Lila hesitated for a moment. She really had no better plan, and she couldn't stay trapped here forever.

The Jones family wasn't the biggest in Northridge, but they held some influence. As the only heir, Terry had a certain level of leverage. It would be safer to go with him for now.

"Stop hesitating. I'll drop you off. Where's safer? Your place or the

anxious and grabbed her,

door; it's a bit less crowded," Lila

door, they stopped at a discreet

way. Since you're in a hospital gown, it's better if you let your hair down and keep your head down a

She didn't want to face the

of them walked out side by side, and the nearest person guarding the door glanced at

catch anyone today?" one of the

"If her injuries are serious, she might

Dorian's career isn't going great, but he's still a

he so fixated on

bad either. Look at the rumors about her and Fletcher they're clearly fake. Think about it-she's just a young lady, yet she helped create a screen legend

she knows how much she's sacrificed. Do you really think she left Nexus Entertainment

the Joyce Group's subsidiary Citrus Media-it's not like people say she's backed by

"What kind of backer would spend

I don't believe those rumors about a

saying that, the first person

he added, "Society really is too harsh on