Chapter 36

But then he thought to himself, he had been so good today. He took a bath without a fuss, shared all sorts of interesting stories with his mom, and listened attentively to her when she read him a story. He had been such a good boy.

And since his mom was still so patient with him, that meant everything was okay between them.

Next time, he would spend even more time with her.

Adrian thought happily as he clutched his tablet, heading off to chat with Giselle.

...

Mila returned to the bedroom, finding it empty.

Lysander hadn't come back yet.

She hadn't come to the old house today just to attend the Lockwood family dinner with Lysander tomorrow. She had something far more important to discuss.

From her bag, Mila took out a signed divorce agreement.

had left at the Montgomery family residence was still there, untouched.

be in his study, she thought. Wary of running into his parents, she slipped

voice came from inside.

frowned instinctively when he

his workspace, but Mila wasn't about to adhere to the post-marriage rules

pulled the divorce

get a

silent

of shock, as if he'd expected this all

dawned on her, and she widened her eyes slightly. "You saw the

had seen them, why hadn't he

laced with mockery. "You have quite the audacity, demanding three percent of the company

the settlement that kept him

was her

heart had long been numbed by years of indifference. She

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