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?

matter.

Lysander to leave for the Lockwood family gathering from the

Mila agreed without hesitation.

had to confront him and

call from Lysander offering to pick her

Mila refused.

Lysander, she didn't want to experience being kicked

marital bliss for the elders. She drove herself to Montgomery

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

the garage, Felicity was wielding a stick, chasing after Lysander and shouting, "Is this how you treat

tall and robust, didn't retaliate

didn't find it painful; his mother wasn't particularly

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

hand, exasperated, "I tried to pick her up, but she refused

and you just

unable to wrest the stick from his grip, grew even angrier, "Why don't you

Felicity's face flushed, her chest heaving

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