Too late for a second chance (Lila and Dorian)

Kieran arched his brow slightly, as if silently telling Lila, "Go ahead, look at me. There's no need to be sneaky about it."

Just imagining it made Lila's mind wander. She could almost hear his voice, lazy and teasing as if he were indulging her. Snapping out of her thoughts, she watched as Kieran walked over and gently gathered her long hair, tucking it neatly behind her shoulder. "All set? Let's go have breakfast."

Lila nodded, standing up to head downstairs with him. After breakfast, Kieran casually grabbed her coat and handbag, holding them out as they left together.

It had been a while since they had such a relaxed and easy morning-just heading to work side by side, like any normal couple. As she watched him drive away, Lila couldn't help but feel a surge of determination. "You've got to work harder, Lila!"

At lunchtime, Amelia came looking for Lila, and the two ended up having lunch at the Magi Pictures' employee cafeteria.

Lila couldn't help but laugh as she watched Amelia shove her food down her throat. "Is the food here really better than your private chef's cooking?"

Amelia wiped her mouth and shook her head. "Not even close."

why do you keep coming here

and

at her, completely failing to understand

I came to talk to you about something." Amelia set her cutlery down. "Granduncle Stefan and Faith went to Morgan

how Kieran had firmly rejected them yesterday, so she wasn't particularly concerned. "If they're

BUT

man, Do you have any idea how many women are after the head

not surprising that people are drawn to Kieran. He was handsome, wealthy, and caring-of

thinks it'll fall are idiots! We all know it's only a matter of time before it bounces back with Uncle Kieran

believe in him too," Lila chimed

advice seriously! Faith might not have actually given up on the arranged marriage. You need to keep an eye

won't agree to that." She thought for a moment. "But you make a good point. I'll drop by