Chapter 212

She knew Lysander too well.

In his heart, there might have been a trace of affection and commitment for her born from their time together, but it paled in comparison to the countless people and things that took precedence-his company, childhood friends, and old flames all ranked higher than she did. Over the past seven years, she had seen this

clearly.

If there was a scale in Lysander's mind, she was undoubtedly the lightest weight on it, and he never disappointed her in this regard.

Felicity was unaware of the specifics and was mildly annoyed at her son for leaving without a word. She muttered a few grievances but quickly turned to console Mila, fearing she might be upset.

...

Around noon, the Fontaines arrived.

It was Felicity's older brother, Xavier Fontaine, Lysander's uncle, along with his

wife, Gina Winslow Fontaine, and their son, Archie Fontaine.

joined her mother-in-law to greet

man stepped out of the car. Upon seeing Felicity, he opened his arms wide and

family, cherished and doted upon since childhood. Even after getting married and turning fifty, she rushed toward her brother with the glee of a young girl. After hugging him, she

rascal! That's

flicked

rebellious air, Archie wore a thin blue-black denim jacket, its collar open wide,

his mother's playful reprimand, he muttered impatiently, "I can't stand all this mushy

gave him a firm pat

was

on him. We don't want to break the boy," Felicity chuckled, tugging at her brother's arm,

spoiling him. What he needs

Lysander

hesitated, "He's busy

"Busy with work?"

then turned their attention to Mila, offering

in response, maintaining her

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