Chapter 15

## Lillian's Studio

Mila walked into another room and flipped on the light switch.

There, resting on a mannequin, was a deep purple embroidered suit with intricate designs-a custom piece for an important client.

This client was shrouded in mystery. Despite the personalized nature of the suit, Mila had never met him. Instead, he had sent over a detailed list of

measurements and style preferences through an intermediary. The dimensions were impressive, and so was his taste.

If it weren't for a close friend's recommendation, Mila might have hesitated to take

the job.

the client had been exceedingly generous. The deposit alone amounted to a substantial sum, a hundred thousand dollars, making it the largest transaction Mila had ever secured

suit's delivery just days away, Mila planned to dedicate the next couple of days to the finishing touches, ensuring everything was perfect. That night, she decided to stay at her

the final adjustments of the suit and

that Mila realized how hungry she was.

the private restaurant Miranda had chosen. She

familiar car was parked. She watched as Giselle and Lysander stepped out. Her heart skipped a beat when she saw her son, Adrian, leap out of the car and run eagerly into Giselle's arms, the two

felt a lump in her throat, like a stone had crushed her

indeed different from just hearing about

in her chest, she shakily lowered the car window

You're back now, so why can't I live with you? I really, really miss spending time with you

eyes full of warmth

Adrian's eyes sparkled with

and

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