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.

what had transpired between those three while she

all the information, she was

of family background, status, and ability, she and Lysander were the perfect match. Mila was just a woman who depended on men-what did she even amount

to her side as well.

a complete dossier-from childhood to

she could surely win over. After all,

into Bamboo Grove, following the path of garden lights, and stopped in front of a

stepped out of the car, the night breeze ruffled her hair. She

been

it felt like ages had

own home, but a gentle tug on her

wakes up, he'll definitely come looking for you," a

She understood.

with her. Not anymore.

had lost his

purchased not under her name, but it wouldn't take long for someone to

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