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."

years, she's adored and depended on you. And now, you're ready to walk away without a second thought, discarding her genuine care for

Lysander doesn't mean you should be at odds

harsh with her mother-in-law. But it wasn't entirely her fault; communicating

about this? Instead of coming every week like before, you could visit every two weeks, then once a month, and eventually, less frequently, until you no longer need to come at

won't be too many visits, and

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

years. Spending the holidays with the Montgomerys would be unacceptable to her family, and she didn't want to upset

Jade thought of the Montgomerys. Spending holidays together

to your mother-in-law. Make sure you spend some time

Mila was willing to compromise where Felicity was

away the chill Mila had been carrying. She

and sighed heavily. He suddenly realized something

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