Chapter 188

Michael visibly relaxed, though his tone was still slightly awkward. "This is the second time you've caught me sneaking snacks." Lila glanced at him, a flicker of surprise crossing her face, as if she had forgotten the earlier incident on set. Michael assumed she didn't remember and wasn't bothered—back then, they were rivals, and her attention had been wholly focused on Dorian Blake. "Come on in. Let's go over the details," he said, holding the door open for her with a polite gesture. Lila stepped inside, silently noting how different he was from Dorian. The current Dorian, with his self-centered demeanor, would never go out of his way to hold a door for someone, let alone a temporary agent. Michael handed her the script. "We're flying out two days early to adjust to the time difference. I still need to go over the script, so I'll need your help running lines. After that, there's the screen test. Nothing too complicated, mostly just to handle any unexpected situations." Lila nodd