Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 524-2

Chapter 521

"Jade, did you want to see me?"

The night had already been overwhelming just as Mila finally figured out how to handle Lysander, trouble flared up with the kids.

Her mind was still a tangled mess when she was summoned to Jade's study.

She'd originally wanted to keep things from Jade, worried the news might upset her. But the moment she saw the butler's laptop screen, she fell silent. "Jade, you know everything."

"Yes." Jade's face was unreadable. "If I hadn't called you here, were you planning to keep this from me?"

Mila said nothing.

"I'm not as fragile as you think." Jade's tone was cool. "Now, what are you going to do about it?"

Mila didn't answer right away.

She pulled the laptop closer, scrolling through the files. What Jade had was far more detailed—and brutally clear-compared to what Leonard had mentioned.

She herself had just learned the truth today.

Somehow, Julian Pembroke and Adrian had ended up not only at the same school, but in the same class. Mila couldn't make sense of it.

Didn't Sophia hate her? Wasn't there deep resentment between them?

Why would she send her own child to Adrian's class, knowing full well the boys didn't get along? Mila thought back to the incident at the restaurant. With these two in the same classroom, the odds of something going wrong were almost a guarantee.

Then she saw the photos in the file.

bed, bandages wrapped around his head and torso,

explanation? Apparently, Adrian had pushed Julian down the stairs.

promised her-no more fights, no more

to you? This wasn't the first time she'd seen his temper, wild and unpredictable, just like his father's. Last time, simply seeing Julian had nearly set him off-he'd

he's

She couldn't be sure.

But...

stared at the laptop, her hands clenching tightly in her lap, eyes burning. He promised me

That voice again:

He's a Montgomery.

family are nothing but

"Mila?"

dher

in thought and made a gesture for

Only when Mila finally came back to herself did Jade ask,

going back home," Mila said, no longer

still care about that boy? He's nothing but trouble always causing chaos, never a day of peace! Let the Montgomerys

Mila pressed her temples, exasperated. "I have to see for myself. I want to hear it from Adrian,

Jade fell silent.

she sighed. "So, what-you don't believe he

gaze, voice uncertain but resolute. “But at

his mother, I have to be there for him. And Jade, he

didn't want to believe Adrian had

to find out for herself whether out of duty or

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