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?

the matter. This seemed like the best

to dinner at the manor. She found an excuse about needing Mila and Lysander to leave for the Lockwood family gathering from the manor the next day, which

Mila agreed without hesitation.

confront him and finalize the

Mila received a call from

Mila refused.

though she no longer held any expectations for Lysander, she didn't want to experience being kicked out of the car midway

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

heard the sound of her mother-in-law's angry voice and the light thwack of

Lysander and shouting, "Is this how you treat your wife? Huh? I taught you

didn't retaliate but merely dodged

painful; his

Holdings, it was humiliating to be hit at home, especially when he saw Mila's car pull

catching the stick firmly in his hand, exasperated, "I tried to pick her

and you just

his grip, grew even angrier, "Why don't you ever listen like this otherwise? You're driving me

Felicity's face flushed, her chest