Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

For Morgan Group's financial crisis, her savings were nothing more than a drop in ocean.

the

Kieran walked over and immediately saw what she was doing. He reached out and gently ruffled her hair.

"I'll take care of this," he said.

Lila lifted her gaze to meet his. Her eyes were clear, her expression unwavering.

"Kieran, we're family. As husband and wife, we should face hardships together. I can't just enjoy all the good things you and the Morgans have given me and then turn a blind eye when trouble comes.

"If I did that, if I were that heartless, how could I ever face my parents? How could I live up to the way Aunt Nicole raised me?"

Her voice was soft and steady, sweet like spring water.

"Kieran, I chose you because I want to stand by your side. Whether it's good times or bad, as long as it's you, that's enough. And besides, I believe in you. I believe in the Morgans. This storm will pass."

Kieran's heart skipped a beat.

When he finally spoke, his voice was slightly hoarse. "Lila."

He whispered her name, tenderness woven into every syllable.

In his heart, he silently added the words he didn't say out loud, "I won't let you suffer. My Lila loves sweet things."

around his neck, and carefully avoided his injured arm. Then, in a rare show of dominance,

heals, and the company's troubles are settled... let's have a

apple bobbed as heat surged through his veins. His entire body tensed, and blood roared

reached out, attempting to flip

her eyes shimmering. "You're injured. It's not convenient

to check on Grandpa. I feel like

warmth in his arms vanished, but his lips

been through a lot lately. Just wash up and get some rest

"Alright."

over him, waiting until he lay down. Then, after turning off the lights,

voices from inside, she pushed the door

at his desk, the unease in Lila's heart grew

over, noticing a pen resting on the

why aren't

this feeling... so I

chuckled and waved her over. Lila

expression warm. "Your grandma loved you the most, so` love you just

froze. She tightened her grip

how to manage a company. I just want you to stay with me. When

that now," Frances said

your grandma waiting forever. She doesn't like