Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?
Chapter 501
Chapter 496
International Airport.
While Leonard was on a call, not far from him, a car rolled slowly along the circular drive. The window slid down, revealing Johnnie's profile at the wheel.
He glanced at Leonard, who stood by his car on the lower lane, back turned, headset clipped over his ear as he spoke quietly into the phone. Johnnie's own voice was hushed when he spoke, "Father, Mila's left the country. She took Forrest with her. They're headed to Eldermere."
A low chuckle slipped out.
Mila had messaged him earlier that day, saying she was calling off that matchmaking arrangement she'd mentioned before. He hadn't pressed for details then, but now everything clicked into place.
Interesting.
Cossio's measured tone reached him through the Bluetooth earpiece. "You know Eldermere well. Arrange for someone you trust to keep an eye on things. See if the Montgomery family stirs. If anything's amiss, this time we'll know."
"Understood."
Johnnie knew exactly what was worrying his father.
He'd never met Lysander himself, but stories about the man were legendary in the Cossio family.
It was said that while still a university student, Lysander, accompanied only by Leonard, had brazenly infiltrated the Cossio family's ancestral estate and clashed violently with Johnnie's father. No one knew the precise details, but the incredible part was that despite being gravely injured, Lysander managed to escape.
Months later, he came back.
That time, the Cossio family was in the throes of civil war. A rogue faction had risen up, decrying Cossio's ruthless, authoritarian methods. Lysander, operating in the shadows, backed them with money, weapons, and heavy artillery.
The fallout from that brutal uprising was catastrophic. Johnnie's father, Cossio, was declared dangerously unstable and forcibly committed to a psychiatric hospital, locked away under the pretense of severe mental illness.
him out of the asylum. He returned to the family's stronghold and, in a sweeping purge, eradicated those who'd conspired with Lysander.
Cossio still dreaded Lysander-even more than a year after the man's alleged death, he refused to
case Lysander had left one last trick
the stories whispered within the family,
an opportunity had
a hidden scheme-if Lysander's death a year ago had
home, with company, would
And if nothing happened-
his fingers-red
car rolled out of the airport's loop and into the
weight of someone's gaze. He slowly turned to look up
He ended his call.
were cold,
England.
air, they finally landed at Eldermere Airport the following
"Mila, over here!"
who waved brightly—at least until she caught sight of Forrest at
"What's he doing here?"
the luggage in the trunk, Miranda tugged
later. But
on with you and Roland Lockwood? ran into him a few times at the gala while I was home. He kept asking about you. What's
tell him anything, did you?" Miranda's eyes
not," Mila replied. She barely knew Roland-her loyalty was to
whole
Miranda and Roland. Miranda had wanted to help Mila, sure, but she'd also been running away from problems back home. Then, half a year ago, Miranda's parents had summoned her back to England, using her father's illness as an
to care for her great-aunt,
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