Chapter 200

Perhaps it had been too long since Adrian last saw his mother. As soon as dinner was over, he clung to her, asking her to help with his homework, give him a bath, and insisted on sleeping together that night.

All this left her with no time to contact the lawyer, which would have to wait until the next day.

As for the bath, her hand was injured, so she just sat nearby and kept Adrian company with conversation.

Sleeping together, however, she didn't refuse.

That night, Lysander didn't come home, and Leonard stood watch outside the door all night.

The next morning, bright and early.

"Mom, can't you take me to school?"

Adrian, backpack in hand, stood by the car, visibly unhappy.

finally back, yet she wasn't taking him to school. His father was

is injured, so she can't go out

no signs of fatigue. He crouched down to gently persuade Adrian, and eventually managed to get

toward the villa's gate while making a call to her lawyer. The call was answered by a middle-aged

her call, having already communicated with Jade about the unexpected developments in yesterday's

confirming the basics, they

special circumstances or reasons?" Mila ignored the six-month wait, focusing instead on what conditions could meet these

by Mr. Fontaine would count, or if you could obtain direct evidence of infidelity. Previously gathered evidence is circumstantial and could easily be dismissed by the opposing lawyer. Ideally, you need something like...," the lawyer paused before continuing, "photographic evidence of kissing

difficult this

not physical but rather a kind of emotional neglect, which

seemed almost impossible. She couldn't exactly lurk around hoping to catch them in the act-it was both

Lysander wouldn't give her

her chair with a sigh, the situation that had

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