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?

been pressing him about the matter. This seemed like the best

her mother-in-law called, inviting her 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 was

Mila agreed without hesitation.

confront him and finalize the

work, Mila received a call from Lysander

Mila refused.

expectations for Lysander, she didn't

she want to continue maintaining a facade of marital

garage, she heard the sound of

Felicity was wielding a stick, chasing after Lysander and shouting, "Is this how

didn't

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

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

in his hand, exasperated, "I tried to pick her up, but she refused and wanted to

refused, and

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

Felicity's face flushed, her chest

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