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.

was still there, untouched. She had printed a new copy, signed it, and brought

Lysander wasn't in the bedroom, he must be in his study, she thought. Wary of running into his parents,

door, and sure enough, Lysander's voice

instinctively when he

workspace, but Mila wasn't about to adhere to the post-marriage rules Lysander had set

ensuring they were alone, before she walked over, pulled the divorce papers from the design book, and laid

let's get

silent for a

of shock, as if he'd

her eyes slightly. "You saw the divorce papers I left in

seen them, why hadn't he brought

cold and laced with mockery. "You have quite

the settlement that kept

it was her

long been numbed by years

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