Chapter 195

Social media was exactly as chaotic as Lila had predicted. "Dorian just won an international award for his acting. It's obvious he's got the chops. How could he not get cast?" "Right? I even looked into the role. It's perfect for him. He's played a somewhat similar character before. There's no way he didn't get it unless something shady went down." "Michael is signed with Magi Pictures, which is backed by the Morgan Group. Do we really need to guess why he got the role?" "Totally agree. It's got to be some backroom deal. Bet the director took a bribe." Dorian's fans quickly rallied to defend him, flooding social media until the topic hit the trending charts. When Michael heard Lila say the flames of the drama had reached him, he laughed softly. "Dorian's fans always drag me online. I'm kind of used to it. But accusing the director is taking it too far." After all, Rowan was a globally renowned director known for valuing talent over connections. The idea that someone