Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Lila would never let Terry be put in an awkward position.

She smiled lightly and politely said, "Hello, Ms. Griffin. I'm Lila. I'd like to apologize

again for causing Terry's serious injury. I'm truly sorry."

Yelena glanced at her and muttered, "Such a hypocrite."

Terry didn't hear her clearly and asked gently, "Yelena, what did you say?"

Yelena turned around with a soft expression. "I didn't say anything."

She appeared utterly harmless, and what Terry loved most about her was her pure, straightforward personality.

But the comment was aimed at Lila, and Lila had heard it.

Lila lowered her eyes slightly, choosing not to address it.

She decided to hold back.

Clearly, Yelena cared too much about Terry and simply asserted her claim. A young girl's thoughts weren't worth dwelling on.

After all, if someone had hurt Kieran, she probably wouldn't have been so kind to them either.

With that in mind, the awkwardness in Lila's heart eased, and she smiled again.

winter snow melting into the warmth of spring. Her lively eyes sparkled, and the corners of her lips lifted in an irresistibly charming

focus, but a stronger surge of

around Lila-she must be a vixen who could charm anyone. She didn't even spare

feigning innocence, "Did you come here by yourself today? I saw you with Mr. Lane and another man before. You all seemed to have a good relationship. Are

but these questions

wasn't a

knew these words

he asked, still hesitant to scold

tell that Terry had genuine

is my friend, and the other person

Kieran, who

Lila to

snack, grabbed

upstairs to find her.

belongs

the door, he overheard her words

was the first time he had

quickly faded, and Yelena's following

fiancé? That day, I saw you and Mr. Lane

but not

Being close?