Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 132

Mila gently closed the bedroom door behind her, then turned to her father-in-law with a worried expression. "What's going on, Conrad? Everything seemed fine before. How did things get so serious over just a few words?"

Conrad shot a disapproving glance at Lysander, who trailed behind them, before addressing Mila politely. "Let's talk in the study," he suggested, leading her away from the others.

In the study, it was just Mila and Conrad. The air was tense.

"You want a divorce, and I won't stand in your way. That's between you and Lysander," Conrad began. "But we had an understanding, didn't we? You two would handle your issues quietly, giving your mother-in-law time to adjust gradually. But what have you done instead?"

Conrad's face darkened, his tone stern. "You've been rejecting her repeatedly. Even someone less sensitive would notice something was wrong by now."

"We agreed you'd handle the divorce discreetly. But instead of easing Felicity into

it, you've cut her off abruptly, without any warning. It's harsh, Mila."

And now, you're ready to walk away without a second thought, discarding her genuine

with Lysander doesn't mean you should

no words. She realized she had been too hasty, too harsh with her mother-in-law. But it wasn't entirely

about this? Instead of coming every week like before, you

too many visits, and Felicity can

"I'll make time to visit, but I can't be here for the holidays. I

years. Spending the holidays with the Montgomerys would be unacceptable to her family, and

Montgomerys. Spending holidays together was out of the question, so he

Make sure you spend

long as Mila was willing to compromise where Felicity was concerned, that

of the room began to chase away the chill Mila had

and sighed heavily. He