Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 69

Bamboo Grove Residences.

Outside Lillian's Studio, a few luxury cars were parked, and a group of seven or eight staff members either sat or stood clustered by the entrance.

Inside the studio, Jade was meticulously flipping through Mila's portfolio of art and design work from recent years. Her expressions shifted between furrowed brows and approving nods. About halfway through, she unexpectedly looked up at Mila, who was waiting nearby.

"Are you really not upset? Won't you regret it?"

Mila was taken aback for a moment, but then realized what Jade was asking. She felt a mix of helplessness and amusement.

"Auntie, you've asked me this all the way here. I've truly made up my mind."

repeatedly asking if she was heartbroken or would regret it, to the

and gave the table a gentle tap, "What, you find me annoying just because I

"Of course not."

ages, Aunt Jade. I wish

remember we haven't seen each other in a

more seven years do you think I have? You're so heartless, never visiting just because I once said I didn't want

been strong-willed and

had children, had distanced herself from the family except for

truly hurt her aunt's

Mila's heart like a weight. The tears she had been

Aunt Jade. It's all my fault for being thoughtless, but you must live a long, long life. I'll stay with you forever and never leave again." She choked on her words, tears falling like rain, soaking

alright," Jade soothed, gently stroking Mila's hair, her eyes red but full