Chapter 90
nilm crew bustled around, each prison buying themselves with work. Although everyone was too mindful of Dorian’s presence to draw closer to the scene, Beir eyes discreetly planced inthat doection.
primés expression was icy as he caught sight of Lila’s red–tinged amms, and his anger flared up even more. How could his precious woman be bullied like this? He oralised fur had indulged Darcy far too much over the years.
Tacs, wearing a white dress, had gotten some of Marcy’s makeup smeared all over her. She worked her nose in disgust but quickly masked her emotions
Durry, calm down. Lila is Dolan’s girlfriend. You will all be family in the future. Spalding harshly like this now
Durry showed notespect for her. “Are you stupid? They broke up a long time ago!
sde glared at Lila, while Donan’s cold gaze fell on her. “Get lost. Don’t make me say it again!” he backed. The onlookers‘ stares only tiled him with disgust. Meanwhile, Lilahad na interest in their little drama. As she tumed to leave, he swiftly stopped her.
“Lila.” His voice softened, tinged with a hint of grievance. “We haven’t seen each other in days. Would you have dinner with me?
Event not exceptionally bright, Darcy finally sensed something was amiss. “Dorian, do you still want to be with her?
Dorian shot her a cold glance, silently waming her. “Don’t come looking for me casually anymore. And don’t treat Lila poorly if you still want to take my money!” Darcy had initially planned to bring up her father and make a scene. But after hearing the latter part about not getting more money, she immediately quieted down. Hereveson Lila were filled with venomous hatred.
It was all Lila’s fault! Otherwise, why would Dorian change his attitude toward her so dramatically?
Zasa gently tugged at Darry, whispering, “Just bear with it. She won’t be happy for long ”
Durry thot her a suspicious glance. Seeing Zara’s confidence, she begrudgingly set aside her earlier resentment.
“I have things to do, and we don’t need to have dinner together. “Lila looked up at him, her gaze still emotionless. It was as if she was talking to a stranger. Dorian felt a pang in his heart but quickly composed himself. He had hurt Lila, and she was right to want to punish him.
He noticed that Zara was considerate enough to take Darry away..
He tried to keep his tone gentle, like he used to when cousing a temperamental girl “Lila, it’s understandable to be upset. I won’t force you to have dinner with me, but can you not be so cold when you talk to me? I’m really sad, you know.” He lowered his gaze, and he did seem a bit hurt.
She looked straight at him Herporcelain–white skin was beautiful and tempting, yet he couldn’t touch her
For the first time ever, he felt helpless around barn.
* know Darry has treated you poorly in the past, and today I made sure to stand up for you. I promise she won’t dare bully you again, okay?” Hearing his somewhat self–satisfied tone, Lila found it amusing.
He had long been made aware of this issue, so he could have helped her long ago. Moreover, as her boyfriend at the time, it was his responsibility to protect her. Yet fr had been indifferent all this time, watching herger bullied by his family, only to offer a few empty words of comfort now.
Lilacould endure Barry’s behavior before because she didn’t hold grudges, not because of any effort on Dorian’s part. Now, he had the gall to take credit for this? It Waslanglebiel
she couldn’t help but ser “That’s your cousin. You’re just protecting your own dignity, not helping me in the least.”