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.

guests arrived, Mila joined her mother-in-law to

the car. Upon seeing Felicity, he opened

she rushed toward her brother with the glee of a young girl. After hugging him, she turned to embrace her sister-in-law, Gina, who warmly returned the hug. However, when she tried to hug her nephew Archie, he dodged

That's

flicked his

as tall as his father. With striking features and a rebellious air, Archie wore

reprimand, he muttered impatiently, "I can't stand all this mushy stuff, it's

Xavier gave him a firm

was that

don't be too hard on him. We don't want to break the boy," Felicity chuckled, tugging at her brother's arm, unfazed by the exchange,

What he needs

in, "Oh, by the way, is Lysander around?

"He's busy

"Busy with work?"

and Gina exchanged puzzled glances and then turned

response,

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