Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 37

The study was silent.

Lysander frowned, a realization dawning on him, "Is this about Giselle?"

He finally understood why Mila was suddenly pushing for a divorce. His eyes narrowed, and his expression turned increasingly disdainful and impatient.

"Mila, there's a limit to jealousy. Keep this up, and you can forget being Mrs. Montgomery. Take this and get out!"

With a flick of his wrist, Lysander tossed the divorce papers across the table, landing them right in front of Mila.

He knew how much Mila loved him and assumed this divorce talk was just another tactic of hers, driven by jealousy.

To him, it was nothing more than a ridiculous charade.

Mila gazed at the face she once found so captivating, now filled with only bitterness and a profound sense of futility.

It felt absurd, like talking to a brick wall.

Was their marriage in such disarray really just because of Giselle? Giselle was merely the spark; the explosives had long been planted.

papers, clutching them tightly, her face set and determined. "Lysander, I'm exhausted.

to be with you. Let's just end

seriousness in Mila's tone that made Lysander pause, momentarily caught

Giselle calling. From her seat across the desk, Mila could clearly see the

"Just sign this, and I'll be gone. Then

paper

divorce papers, scattered like snowflakes, as Lysander's furious

Go cool off in your room. As Mrs. Montgomery, you better not entertain

"Get out!"

heart heavy with exhaustion though

rip up one set of divorce papers, but

could explode again, Mila left the room, slamming the door behind

marked the end of years of pretended peace between

...

night, Lysander left after receiving a call from

Mila woke up the next morning to an empty bedroom, it hardly affected her. She was relieved not to share

about the argument