His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 171 I Thought You Understood

“The reason I got engaged to Lysanne was because-”

“I don’t care about your reasons; they have nothing to do with me.”

Josiah gazed at her intently. “Am I really so unforgivable? Can’t we even have a proper conversation?”

“Is this how someone who wants to talk properly should be acting?”

Lysander glanced at the hand that was gripping her shoulder.

Due to his excessive force, his knuckles were turning pale, and her clothes had been crumpled into a mess.

Josiah’s eyes flickered as he slowly released his grip.

“Josiah, I made it clear over the phone last time. If our relationship was merely about having a companion, then I’d step aside without a fuss when your beloved returns. After all, we didn’t marry out of love; we just wanted

hung low, Josiah let out

you feel guilty and want to make it

deliberately misinterpreting

rebound. Now that you and Lysanne are having an argument, you want to come back to me again? Do you think I’m out of my mind? Or is it that

time together over these past three years wasn’t a

a sarcastic laugh escaping her lips. “Oh, how could I forget? You, Mr. Guerra, are quite the charmer yourself. You don’t need to use those words to wound me. I haven’t been faring much better than you since we lost our child. During that time, I would have nightmares

term “child” was like a thorn in

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turned her face away, unwilling to

Josiah’s voice followed her like a shadow. “Lysander, no one could have foreseen how things have unfolded. I never imagined that the lively and adorable Lysanne from our childhood would turn out this way. Even more surprising is that you were pregnant at this crucial

I’ll give you the opportunity. Is there anything else you want to say? Try to get

today is the birthday of that

head, meeting his gaze. “What else

know that you