Chapter 231

Listening to the endless chatter of Lysander's childhood friends as they

disparaged Mila, Giselle felt tears welling up in her eyes, though her spirits were oddly lifted.

She dabbed at her eyes and excused herself under the pretense of washing her face, slipping into the stairwell for some privacy.

Once she confirmed she was alone, her expression turned cold. She quickly wiped away her tears and dialed a number.

When the call connected, she spoke tersely, "I need you to look into something for me."

"I want you to dig into what happened seven years ago at Northpoint University between Lysander, Mila, and Forrest. I need every detail."

Until now, she hadn't paid much attention to events from seven years ago.

Back then, she had assumed Lysander's whirlwind marriage to Mila was just a way of getting back at her for not returning home with him. But now, she realized there was more to it.

Lysander clearly cared deeply about what happened back then.

This left her unsettled.

had transpired between

the information, she was

perfect match. Mila was just a woman

Forrest, she needed to figure out how to bring him to her side as well. Whatever the reason, she needed to understand

want a

man she could surely win over.

black cars rolled into Bamboo Grove, following

the car, the night breeze ruffled her hair. She gazed at

long had it been

it felt like ages had

a brief hesitation, she started walking towards Lillian's Manor, her own home, but a

up, he'll definitely come looking for

She understood.

have questioned Lysander's inexplicable obsession with her. Not anymore. She didn't know why,

lost

but it

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