Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

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."

walking away with nothing. Why should I have to agree to

sign after all." Lysander

teeth gritted so hard it was audible. “Three is

He stood up again.

him into the table. The legs groaned under the sudden weight. He frowned,

want to hear them

heard the first,

can't leave

cross-legged on the kneeler, his face composed. Those few words nearly set

the country? Was

to get him to sign the divorce papers-she'd never be able to relax unless she put an ocean between them. Once the divorce was final, she'd leave the country, disappear. Besides, Fashion Week was always

No way.

refused, but forced herself to hold back. No, if she said no now, it would all be over. She just had to get his

she was free, she could go wherever she wanted. What business

agree when Leonard pulled out a recorder and

on. Say it. Your word

at

court anyway. She clenched her fists and, after a bit of back and forth, managed to amend his condition-she'd stay, but only for

"Second condition?"

don't want custody, that's fine-I'm not looking after the kid either," Lysander said coolly. "And I'm pretty sure the law wouldn't let you