Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

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.

to understand what had transpired between those three while she

information, she was determined to erase that woman

status, and ability, she and Lysander were the perfect match. Mila was just a woman

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

a complete

Mila was a man she could surely win over. After all, there had never been a man Giselle

into Bamboo Grove, following

night breeze ruffled her hair. She gazed at the familiar scenery, lost

long had it been since she last

it felt like ages

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

definitely come looking for you," a

She understood.

anymore.

had lost his

but it wouldn't take long for someone to