Chapter 208

The car rolled smoothly into the old estate's heated garage.

As soon as Mila stepped out, her mother-in-law, who had been waiting outside, rushed to embrace her, her voice soft and welcoming.

"Mila."

Hearing the familiar and affectionate call, Mila's eyes welled up with tears. This was the one person left in the family she truly cared about. She buried her face in her mother-in-law's neck and replied with a trembling voice.

"Mom."

"Oh, sweetheart, I've made something delicious for you. Come on in," Felicity Fontaine said with a broad smile, taking Mila's hand and leading her inside.

As they walked, Mila discreetly observed her mother-in-law's face out of the corner of her eye. She noticed that Felicity's complexion was rosier than the last time they met, indicating that her health had improved, which eased Mila's worries somewhat.

The two entered the house together.

Lysander lingered behind for a moment, locking eyes with his father, whose expression was cold and stern.

Conrad Montgomery commanded curtly before turning to head upstairs. Lysander cast a glance in

on earth have you been up

weren't for his usual composure and the fact that this was his

father vent, Lysander spoke calmly,

anger stalled, his face turning slightly grim.

"Verdelune."

"Verdelune, is it."

accident? Kidnapping? So many eyes are on you. Aren't you worried someone might

won't be any issues," Lysander

been groomed to be a top-tier professional from a young

been satisfied with him. When his grandson came of age and gained enough experience, the patriarch had tacitly

face with his hand, and sighed heavily. "Given the

long as she doesn't leave the country, I'm

Conrad's ire flared

because of the mess you created? I just can't fathom what you're thinking. You've tangled things up so badly. Do you even know how to

personal affairs are none of your

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