The Lawyer, The Heir, and the Ex-Wife

Summary

Three years after our breakup, my ex-boyfriend, the lawyer Elias Thorne, returned with his young protégé.

At the alumni gathering, someone remembered the old days and asked him with a smile:

"Elias, when you left back then, you said if Chloe wasn't married in three years, you'd chase her back. Are you here to fulfill that promise today?"

I was just about to explain, but Elias tightened his grip on his protégé Mia's hand and announced to everyone that they were engaged.

When the invitation landed in my hand, Mia smiled until her eyes curved into crescents: