Chapter 359

"Forgotten the past, have you?" Lysander let out a low, mocking laugh. Blood still dripped from his hand, but he simply shook it off. "My hand's injured I can't sign anything."

He's willing to sign!

Mila's eyes lit up. She glanced at Leonard, who was waiting outside the chapel. Her meaning was clear-get in here, now.

"You really are heartless," she muttered under her breath.

She waved Leonard over to bandage Lysander's wound. Leonard poured disinfectant over the gash, but Lysander didn't so much as flinch. He sat at the small table, looking across at Mila as if he was seeing her for the first time-there

was something appraising in his gaze, tinged with nostalgia.

This Mila was different—bolder, more alive than ever, her beauty sharper, impossible to hide.

Let her go? Not a chance.

He smirked inwardly and didn't even reach for the pen. His tone was calm as he said, “This agreement gives you nothing. After seven years of marriage, that's not right. Once we're down from the mountain, I'll have a new one drafted. I'll make sure you get your fair share."

"I don't want it!"

She didn't dare let this drag on-who knew what could happen if they waited? Mila cut him off immediately. "This is fine. I don't want anything. Just sign it."

He let out a derisive chuckle. "I'll sign-but only if you agree to three conditions."

should I?" Mila snapped. "I'm already walking away with nothing. Why should I have to

hand hurts. Guess I won't sign after

sleeve, her teeth gritted so hard it was audible. “Three is too

He stood up again.

legs groaned under the

more than two. And I want to hear them first.

heard

leave

sat cross-legged on the kneeler, his face composed. Those few

the country? Was he

between them. Once the divorce was final, she'd leave the country,

No way.

hold back. No, if she said no now, it would all be

wherever she wanted. What business

about to agree when Leonard pulled out a recorder and set it

it. Your word is your

glared at him.

She clenched her fists and, after a bit of back and forth,

"Second condition?"

fine-I'm not looking after the kid either,"

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