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."

to divorce, her aunt's demeanor had been tense, repeatedly asking if she was heartbroken or would regret it, to

feigned anger and gave the table a gentle tap, "What,

"Of course not."

moved closer, gently grasping her aunt's hand. "I haven't seen you in ages, Aunt Jade. I wish I could talk to you every day, listen to whatever you have

remember we haven't seen each other

I have? You're so heartless, never visiting just because

remember, her aunt had always been strong-willed

who had never married or had children, had distanced herself from the family except for Mila,

hurt her

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

she was a child, placed her hands on her aunt's knees and rested her head there, filled with affection. "Please don't say that, 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

Mila's hair, her eyes red but full