Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 146

Mila gently patted his head, "What a silly thing to say."

She thought back to her own child, whom she hadn't managed to raise well. Her child's lack of closeness weighed heavily on her mind, especially whenever she thought of Adrian.

...

Not long after, Miranda returned.

She had just finished sorting out the hospital paperwork. Even before she opened the door, her loud voice rang out.

"It's the strangest thing. I went to pay the hospital fees, and the nurse told me some man had already settled everything. Didn't even leave a name. What an altruistic soul. A real modern-day Good Samaritan."

Mila raised an eyebrow, guessing, "Was it Nathaniel?"

Eugene snorted, "Pretentious."

"Nathaniel?" Miranda pulled up a chair, took a sip of water, and asked, puzzled, "What's he doing here?"

Mila glanced at the child in her arms, "This is his nephew."

she slapped her knee, "Damn it! He came by and I wasn't here. I would have given him a piece of my mind. But

in Mila's arms stirred, and she quickly hushed, "Keep

child was sound asleep again, Mila explained what had happened. Miranda frowned as she listened, not holding back her criticism

shouldn't get

her voice, "I'm serious. Stay away from the Pembroke Family's business, especially when it comes to this child. It's a real

you mean?"

knew little about the Pembroke Family and even less about the people around Lysander, having

there was more to the

at the child and

nodded. The little one had been through such an ordeal, with bruises and scrapes all over his body.

then did

back to when I was still an intern. My mentor told

was a closed trial, so nothing leaked out. You probably haven't heard about it, but my mentor is

remember, you can't breathe a word of

look, knowing Mila was trustworthy,

worry, he's not the

her, "Quit teasing