Chapter 91
Dorion was taken aback. (he couldn’t quite believe her word
“Lila, I’m trying to help
“Dorian.” Lala’s brows were knitted together, and she was devold of the desire to continue the conversation. “Whatever. This has nothing to do with me anymore.”
With that, she tumed to leave, leaving Dorian feeling a pang of hurt in his heart.
o you,” he said, sounding somewhat
Unwilling to let it end like this, he hurried after her “Fine. If you say I’m not helping, let’s leave it at that. I’ll listen to you, accreved
“I’ve prepared a spot for you as my agent. Just wait a little longer. Duor your work as the assistant director wraps up, I’ll request to transfer you back to my team. You can continue being my agent, olay?”
Lila paused, and her brows twitched as a complex, unreadable emotion flickered in her eyes.
She scrutinized him, feeling a sense of unfamiliarity. “You’ve prepared a spot for ine as your agent?”
He was out there showing off with Zara while pleading for her retum? Didn’t that seem absurd?
Upon hearing her question, Dorian felt his tightly wound emotions relax slightly, thinking she might be softening and willing to give him another chance.
“Yeah, you’ve always wanted to be my agent, right? I won’t assign you too much work–
His affirming response elicited a chuckle from Lila.
He felt something was off with that chuckde, but he continued, “I won’t overload you with tasks, and I’ll invest in a script for you to direct, okay?”
Her pink lips curved into a smile as she asked in a light tone, “And what about Zara? You want me to be your agent while keeping her as your assistant. Are you planning to have it both ways?
His shamelessness officially reached new heights.
“No.” Dorian realized the misunderstood,
He hurried to explain, “Zara has been getting a lot of bad publicity lately, so she can’t work right now.”
Lila nodded in understanding as she mocked, “Mr. Blake, she’s not able to work but can still make appearances with you? Though I understand, people must still respect you, the een legend. If so, you don’t need me as your agent. I don’t need this job either.”
Alaint smile graced her lips, but it was devoid of happiness. “Zara is more suitable thankam
Her nondulant words pressed heavily on Dorian’s chest. “Uila, don’t misunderstand, Tenly plan to have her here for a few days to help clarity the rumors. I won’t keep in touch with her after that, okay?”
After he spoke, he noticed that her expression remained unchanged, so for gritted his teeth and added, “If you don’t like, I can send het back right now.”
He believed he had lowered himself to the gound Surely she would ease up a hit now, right?
Lila sighed, realizing how she sounded. She might have even been moved to tears it this were in the past.
He looked at her with hope, and an air of grievance made him seem pitiful because of his lowered posture.
Slar spotted someone approaching from a distance and took a small step back
“Lila?” Dorian’s suspicious question barely left his lips when Zara rushed in, saying, “Dorian, something’s happened.“
He fell a lavier kud Joning in his heart.
la withdrew ft gene and tumed to leave. He wanted to follow her, but Zara had already reached hlin
“The film investment we discussed with Magi Pictures has born withdrawL”
Docian froze mid–step befuse tuming around abruptly. “What did you say?
