Chapter 134

"I liked you from the first moment I saw you. You're so brave..."

Mila froze, a look of shock crossing her face.

The first moment?

That must have been seven years ago, on a stormy night, when she was pregnant and knelt at the Montgomery Manor, desperately knocking on the door with her head.

Back then, she had been cornered by the Sutherland family and Lysander, with no other option but to make such a reckless and desperate move. In her mother-in- law's eyes, was that really courage worth admiring?

Did she truly like her from the first glance?

But...

If she hadn't been pregnant back then, and if she wasn't the daughter-in-law of the Montgomery family, would her mother-in-law still have liked her?

She didn't voice that question in the end, but tears fell silently, staining the bedspread with dark spots.

So, it was like this.

She had always been content with

her mother-in- law's brow furrowing deeply, her face marked by heavy unease, as

I... if only I were as brave as you, then I

quickening, and the hand Mila held

quickly climbed into bed, wrapping her arms around

afraid, I'm here, I'm

gradually, her mother-in-law's small frame curled up in her embrace, her breathing steadied, and soon she was peacefully asleep.

her mother-in-law was a light sleeper, she dared

was delighted to see

pleased as

came,

while and was quite attached, bringing her pillow into Mila's room for the

state still unstable, Conrad had no choice but to

Montgomery men each

his frustration on Lysander, leaving him perplexed about why

just a

extreme emotional highs and lows were

company, listening to whatever she wished to share and indulging her

was like dealing with a child at their most troublesome

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