Chapter 38

"Don't worry about it!"

After exchanging some casual pleasantries, the call ended.

...

Lillian's Studio was just around the corner. Mila walked through the wooded path, arriving at the front of her studio, only to notice several cars parked across the street. People were bustling about, moving furniture in and out of the house opposite.

Are they moving in?

At that moment, a young woman directing the movers spotted her and approached with a wave.

"Miss Lillian, it's been a while since you were last around. How have you been?"

Here, Mila was known by her studio name, so neighbors called her Lillian. Returning the greeting with a smile, Mila asked casually, "Are you moving?" "Yes, indeed."

The woman's eyes twinkled with delight. "This place is just too remote and inconvenient for daily life. I've wanted to sell this villa for ages but couldn't find the right buyer. Then, a few weeks ago, a Ph.D. graduate from overseas contacted me, offering a price well above market value. They plan to move in soon, so I'm here to get everything ready."

of a Ph.D. from overseas made Mila's

thought, Giselle had no shortage of places to stay in Kingsford. The Harvey family mansion was hardly lacking in space. She must be out of her mind to pay a high price for a villa in such

neighbor with a warm smile. They parted ways, each

a busy afternoon working on her portfolio,

pearl-lavender, form-fitting gown her mother-in-law had custom-made for her and drove towards

familiar with the venue for the Lockwood

near the place where she had delivered a suit for Roland last time-on a mountain. This time, it was at a

time she arrived, the parking area around the venue was already filled with luxury

parked her car, adjusted her dress, and walked towards the entrance, clutching

the entrance, she instinctively frowned. She spotted Ryan,

someone.

met almost

the sight of Mila. He strode over and

here? I

phone and showed the electronic invitation to

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