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

won't sign after all." Lysander

grabbed his sleeve, her teeth gritted so hard it was audible.

He stood up again.

the table. The legs groaned under the sudden weight. He frowned, just as Mila

than two. And I want to hear them first. If they're unreasonable, I'm

moment she heard

can't leave the

face composed. Those

the country?

the divorce was final, she'd

No way.

forced herself to hold back. No, if she said no now, it would all be over.

free, she could go wherever

forced a smile and was about to agree when Leonard pulled out a recorder and set it on the table. Lysander gave her

on. Say it. Your

glared at

clenched her fists and, after a bit of back and forth, managed to amend his condition-she'd stay, but

"Second condition?"

want custody, that's fine-I'm not looking after the kid either," Lysander

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