Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 42

Ryan exploded in frustration, "I want to go abroad too! I need to find my mom!"

Thud!

Roland tapped the baseball bat lightly on the floor, saying nothing.

The room fell into silence.

Ryan knew his brother well; despite his composed exterior, Roland was a force to be reckoned with. Their parents wouldn't always be there to shield him, and Ryan realized he couldn't afford to act out right now.

Seeing Ryan fall silent, Roland grabbed him by the arm and hauled him over to Mila.

With a firm tone, he said, "Apologize."

Ryan glared at Mila, his anger boiling over. He wanted to spit at her, not

apologize. This was the same woman he used to mock, but today, she had witnessed his humiliation. He gritted his teeth, catching a glimpse of the bat in his brother's grip.

He muttered, "I'm sorry."

Mila remained unmoved.

grip on Ryan's collar and raised the bat

I shouldn't have pushed you! I promise it won't happen again!" His voice was filled with humiliation, his

inwardly delighted but maintained a composed demeanor, offering a

...

his brother, who stumbled onto the

said, focusing on his brother. "As

protested. He could tolerate other things, but not being with Giselle, the

can agree to everything else, but Giselle is my personal matter. You

yourself get eaten alive and then hand her your wallet with a

"Giselle isn't

Roland seemed to be teaching his brother a lesson, Mila decided

Sutherland, please have a seat. I'm sure there are

her witnessing the family drama, and indeed having questions of her own, Mila settled onto

shifted his focus away from Ryan and Giselle. He made a phone

If he tries to get out of the car,