Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 32

As Felicity spoke, she added, "Of course, if you'd prefer the dress Lysander picked out for you, you don't have to wear this one."

Her words hinted at a possibility, but it was clear from her visible disappointment that she anticipated Mila might refuse.

Mila, amused, tried to comfort Felicity. "If I do attend, I'll certainly wear the dress you prepared for me, Mom. Thank you, I really like it."

Felicity's face lit up with joy at her words.

Mila noticed her mother's happiness but sighed inwardly. The truth was, Lysander rarely took her to such events, let alone personally picked out a dress for her. Usually, if they attended together, and her mother-in-law didn't prepare a dress, Mila would have to get one custom-made from her favorite boutique.

But...

"Mom, when did the invitation

for a moment and replied, "About a month

to take her along. If it weren't for Roland sending her an invite

that day, Lysander would undoubtedly bring along Giselle,

no choice. The thought of running into Lysander and Giselle together at the party, along with

worse, she would be

thoughts. "I originally wanted to have a designer named 'Lillian' make your gown. I saw one of her pieces at a

name from Felicity, Mila froze for a

constraints, mostly through referrals from old clients or friends. Recently, she'd

to be among those

because Lysander disliked her being in the spotlight, she worried about the Montgomery family discovering