Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 33

That evening, at the insistence of her mother-in-law, Mila stayed overnight at the old family manor.

Meanwhile, Lysander and Adrian hadn't returned all night.

The manor was a bit far from Mila's workplace, so she got up early the next day, had a quick breakfast, and hurried off to work.

After the usual morning meeting, Mila dove back into interviewing candidates.

Luck was on her side today; among the string of interviews, she finally found someone suitable. The candidate was efficient, and they quickly settled on salary and a start date.

For the first time in a while, Mila felt she could breathe a little easier.

Once she handed over her responsibilities to this new hire, she could leave the company by the end of the year and fully pursue what she truly loved.

However... the divorce couldn't be delayed any longer.

She couldn't understand why Lysander, who clearly had no interest in her, hadn't been home for days.

Had he even seen the divorce papers?

her mother-in-law had been pressing him about the matter. This seemed like the best chance to finally

about needing Mila and Lysander to leave for the Lockwood family gathering from

Mila agreed without hesitation.

confront him

from Lysander offering to pick

Mila refused.

expectations for Lysander, she didn't want to experience

to continue maintaining a facade of marital bliss for the elders.

she heard the sound of

stick, chasing after Lysander and shouting, "Is this how you treat your wife? Huh? I taught you better than this!

tall and robust, didn't retaliate but merely

didn't find it painful; his mother

Montgomery Holdings, it was humiliating to be hit at home, especially when he saw

hand, exasperated, "I tried to

and

wrest the stick from his grip, grew even angrier, "Why don't you ever listen like this

face flushed, her chest heaving with anger, hands