Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 70

Now that Mila was contemplating divorce, the question of Adrian's custody loomed heavily over her.

Mila could sense what her grandaunt Jade was thinking. She had often imagined that if their strained relationship ever improved, she would take Adrian to visit Jade.

But now...

Jade had never been fond of Lysander, so Mila could muster the courage to tell her about his infidelity, and Jade would likely accept it.

However, admitting that Adrian harbored resentment towards her and favored Lysander's affair partner was something Mila couldn't bring herself to say.

How could she possibly explain that?

To confess that the child she had carried for nine months, whom she had risked her life to bring into the world, preferred Lysander's mistress and even wanted her as a mother?

To reveal her intention to relinquish custody?

Jade might not be able to handle it; she wasn't young, and their relationship had only just begun to mend.

words carefully, "let's not rush things with Adrian. Lysander and

divorces were complicated affairs, especially when it came to dividing wealth. She decided not to press the issue of custody further but suggested Mila find time to

Mila replied, "...Okay."

the table, steering the conversation to

your work over the years. Not bad. Your craftsmanship hasn't declined, and your creativity is still intact. It seems you haven't

point, she was genuinely

felt a surge of happiness,

the top echelon of

approval carried significant weight in these

Jade's serious nature, she wouldn't offer empty

Mila's recent design work

essentially your initial brand. Keep it running, but don't take on any big commissions for the next few

and talent were honed under my guidance, and your designs are exceptional. What you lack is recognition. International exposure will bring the fame you need, and I'll arrange that for

Mila knew it

world's top thirteen haute couture luxury brands, Jade's intention was clear-she wanted Mila

Mila could bypass many of the arduous processes and complexities, making her debut on the international stage where she could potentially achieve