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...

asked, "Mom, when did the

thought for a moment and replied,

intending to take her along. If it weren't for Roland sending her an invite directly, she wouldn't even have known about the

Lysander would undoubtedly bring along Giselle, his long-time favorite

on. Roland had insisted she attend, which meant she had no choice. The thought of running into Lysander and Giselle together at the party, along with that crazy Ryan, was

she would be attending under the

wanted to have a designer named 'Lillian' make your gown. I saw one of her pieces at a friend's place-her embroidery was exquisite, and her

Felicity, Mila froze for a moment, then felt a bit bewildered. When did

only accepted personalized orders from a select clientele due to time constraints, mostly through referrals from old clients or friends. Recently, she'd been occupied with a massive order for Roland and had stopped taking

mother-in-law to be among those

worried about the Montgomery family discovering her sideline. But