Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

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

on edge about those words lately, reminded of Giselle, who had just returned from abroad with a doctorate. But then she thought, Giselle had no shortage of places to stay in

warm smile. They

busy afternoon working on her portfolio, the time for

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

venue for

where she had delivered a suit for Roland last time-on a mountain. This

the parking area around the venue was already filled with luxury cars, and elegantly dressed

her dress, and walked towards the entrance,

frowned. She spotted Ryan, the second Lockwood brother, scanning

someone.

met almost

of Mila. He strode over

here? I

phone and showed the electronic invitation to the staff checking at