Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 110

Chapter 102

Now that the worries had subsided, a tinge of irony and bitterness lingered.

After lunch, Jade felt a wave of fatigue.

She bade Adrian a reluctant farewell and headed upstairs for a short nap, planning to leave later.

Mila took the young ones downstairs, where the car was already waiting at the hotel entrance. Before parting, she offered a few last words of caution.

"That golden locket, if you can't wear it, make sure you keep it safe. It's a token from your Great Aunt."

"Got it, Mom," Adrian replied with a yawn. After having spent a long, chatty afternoon with his Great Aunt, he was feeling sleepy. His response was more of a casual brush-off.

Seeing his lack of interest in continuing the conversation, Mila fell silent, ready to see him to the car. But her hand was quickly shaken off.

"I can get to the car myself, Mom. Goodbye."

and turned back to shout, "Mom, I'll be home after a few

not realizing that his mother hadn't been home either. Today, he was nervous

Adrian figured it was best to assure her he'd be home soon, to avoid any nosy phone calls.

running through her son's mind. She merely wondered if Adrian hadn't

worry, frantically calling around. Only when she was on the brink of panic would Adrian finally answer, calmly explaining his whereabouts, always with a few bodyguards

bother explaining to a mother who held no power or influence, one who had

it further. She watched Adrian climb into the back seat of the car, catching a

mused, turning back towards the hotel to find her

...

to see only Mila and

Great Aunt not coming with you?"

upstairs to rest after lunch. She'll leave later," Adrian explained

a hint of disappointment in

Mila's

to leverage. But

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