Chapter 58
However, Zada couldn’t tell Darian the truth
shad intentionally fallen to obstruct the view. The cameras shouldn’t have captured what happened.
But the surveillance footage was another matter.
the thought that, with so many witnesses, Lila wouldn’t be able to create a fuss, but she hadn’t expected Lila to be so stubbom this time.
udit i want them to check the surveillaner footage, and as tears fell, she tried to divert Dodian’s attention. “Lila, you don’t believe me? We’ve known each
love Youknow what kind of prison am ? with so many people watching the scene, you don’t believe what they’re saying?
Claim you don’t like me bene, with Dorian and want to target me, but why don’t you thin
anedslightly. How could she keep bringing up that she didn’t like her being with Dorian?
shad long stopped caring. It didn’t matter to her who Dorian was with amamose.
Why couldn’t they understand that?
He couldn’t help but feel disgusted, her brows laitting tighter.
dipin rring fies expression, Dorian noticed this and felt some of his previously tense emotions ease.
Ti was cheat she was just pretending not to care!
Herne feelings surfaced when she heard about him being with someone else.
Leonard was also wonted that the situation might escalate out of control.
it? What reason do I have to hurt Teddy?”
He hadn’Lialized that Zara was doing it intentionally, It Lila ended up getting embarrassed, that cold–faced man from the Morgan family might blame the crew, which would cause trouble
He thought momentarily and said, “Lila, this might be a misunderstanding. I’ve seen Zara and Teddy getting along quite well during this time. How about you go to the hospital to checkon Teddy’s condition first?”
He hoped Lila would understand his him…
Dorian glanced at him. “It they want the truth, then let them see it.”
Leonard’s heart sank. He felt a bit choked up.
zara bit her lip and tugged at him, putting on a pitiful look as if she were being bullied.
“Dorian, since Lila doesn’t believe me, and Teddy really did get hurt because of me, I’m willing to cover all his medical expenses. I’m really worried about him, so let’s go see how he’s doing, okay?” She spoke with a sense of edevance as if she were the victim.
“I want to check on Teddy, but also want to see the truth,” Lila said, showing no signs of softening her expression due to Zara’s words.
“Zara is giving you an opportunity to backdown. Can’t you see that? Do you really need to make a fool of yourself to be satisfied? While Dorian also wanted to continue the bet, he worried that Zara’s reputation would likely be affected if this escalated further,
She was willing to give Lila a way out, but he hadn’t expected that tila would be so ungrateful
He truly found her stubbor and unreasonable to be quite distasteful.
It was still that gentle, lovely, and cheerful Lila who always stayed close to him, endearing in every way.
Now, she seemed like acompletely different person
Lila smilled, but her eyes were like unthawed frost. “If anyour’s going to be embarrassed, it’ll be me: You don’t need to worry about me, Dorian, only ask—what if 1 win the bet H
“You!” Durian was so furious he felt like slapping her,
He frowned at her, unable to o suppress his confusion. “Lila, when did you become like this? Did I never truly understand you, or have you only revealed your true nature after all these yean?”
The air was stiflingly hot, and even the breeze offered no relief.
tala thought that if she hadn’t given up en Dolan yet, hearing those words would surely feel like falling into an ice cellar, and she might not find the weather so oppressive and instating.
he tomed to the director. “Mr. Lawson, since you’re all here today, everything 1 say counts. Please have the surveillance footage and videos and send them to me,
Lalso provide a copy in Durban.”
Alter saying that, she looked lux kat olan “I win,
autocover all medical expenses and publicly apologize online. Otherwise, I will call the police.”
Her gare swept vaguely over Zara, “I wonder it the crime of assault could lead to detention?”
Zana stiffened slightly, bertranswelling up. “I know it’s all my fault. You have every right to be angry, Lila. I’ll go with you to see Teddy.” She couldn’t let them see the surveillance footage
Distracted, she walked forward but unexpectedly tripped on her long dress, stumbling directly toward Ulla.
Almost in the same position as Teddy, Besian Instinctively reached out to pull her back, but it was a second too late.
He watched as Lila humbled down the stain.
