Resentment filled Lila's eyes, and she couldn't help saying, "This is all Natalie's fault. She left behind such a huge mess when she walked away."
Ethan's brows tightened, and he cut her off coldly.
"When Natalie was here, none of these problems ever happened. You and your cousin caused this mess."
Lila stared at Ethan, anger plain in her eyes.
"What do you mean by that? Are you blaming me now? How was I supposed to know he couldn't even handle such a small problem? And when I asked you to let him into Pierce Biotech, you never said no."
With that, Lila abruptly got up, walked toward the bedroom, and slammed the door shut.
Ethan looked at the empty living room, and his gaze grew even darker.
Irritated, he took a cigarette from the pack in his pocket and lit it.
The tip glowed red b
