Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 108

As Mila washed the vegetables, Eugene followed her into the kitchen. She glanced at him with a concerned look. "The doctor mentioned you often skip meals or eat poorly. You can't keep doing this, Eugene. Next time you end up in the hospital, it won't be just your appendix."

After all, that was already taken care of.

Eugene chuckled softly, "Alright."

He joined her, helping to wash and pick the vegetables as Mila continued with her gentle scolding. Her words, though nagging, seemed to lift the gloomy aura that often surrounded him.

Unable to resist, Eugene brought up an old topic. "Sis, I'm serious. If you get a divorce and split the assets, just hand me over to you. I'll be with you, and you can consider me your son or brother."

"I promise you won't lose out. I'm much younger and can take care of you in your old age."

Mila was speechless. Was this conversation ever going to end?

She sighed and tried to reason with him, "Once you find someone you love and start a family, you won't think like this."

"I won't start a family."

Eugene looked up, his expression earnest. "I've been left on my own since I was a kid. My family knows I'm here, but they've never visited or asked if I'm alright, even though we're blood relatives."

to me, the concept

"You're the only exception."

had nothing to say to this and returned

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hearty soup, a few simple stir-fried dishes, and a slow-cooked pumpkin porridge. The villa was filled with the comforting

sofa, eating as snow fluttered

thicker than before.

mid-sip, touched his face, and smiled,

really, but you're naturally good- looking. The makeup seems a bit much. But if you like it, then go ahead." Eugene's face lit up with a smile, "Thank you, sis. Maybe I'll stop wearing it." They didn't follow traditional dining etiquette, chatting as they ate. Eugene even served Mila several times, bringing up the topic of the

planning to spend Christmas with the Montgomery family this year, right? Can I

Montgomerys say I can come back to the family home for the holidays, they don't really want me there. They don't care whether I

"I'll

but she needed to

considering it, Eugene was thrilled.

the

...

they cleaned