His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 429 I Can Do What He Can

Josiah raised an eyebrow. “What do you think?”

Her eyes shimmered with a trace of ambiguity. “I’ve always thought,” the woman began, her voice low and sultry, “that her style is precisely the kind that would captivate you.”

Josiah chuckled, “We’ve barely known each other a handful of days, and yet you claim to understand me

so well?”

“It’s not about how long you know someone, but rather how deeply you perceive them. However, I do believe in a woman’s intuition,” she retorted. “There’s something distinct in the way you look at her.”

Josiah emitted a dismissive snort. “There’s no difference whatsoever.”

“You seem to resent her, yet not entirely. Did she wrong you somehow in the past?”

“No, I don’t know her.

“Liar.” The woman chuckled, gently swirling her wine glass as she fixed her gaze on Lysander intently. “Well, suit yourself. But given how generous you’ve been these past few days, I feel compelled to offer you a friendly piece of advice. Women might say they appreciate gentleness and thoughtfulness, but deep down, they all desire to be overwhelmingly charmed, to be utterly swept off their feet. Merely being gentle and considerate fosters only mutual respect. It’s only when you truly captivate her that you can claim her. heart.”

Josiah’s brow furrowed slightly, reflecting deep thought.

With a mischievous twinkle in her eye, the woman smirked. “She’s approaching. Need me to stir things up a bit?”

Josiah, showing a hint of annoyance, pushed her away. “Have your boss discuss the payment with my secretary later.”

“All right. I truly value clients like you, Mr. Guerra. No need for any romantic entanglements, yet the compensation is quite generous. Actually, I find myself missing you already.”

“Josiah,” By this time, Lysander had already approached the pair.

With a smile as dazzling as the stars, the lady with red lips and curly hair greeted warmly, “Hello there.”

It won’t take long. I just need to discuss something with Mr. Guerra, and I’ll be on my

all–knowing smile still playing on her lips, the other woman responded, “You two go

with a captivating sway

air.

indifferent expression. “Are you here for

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Unless something urgent drove you, you’d rather act as if you didn’t know me, even

benefit, without regard for the consequences. I can’t stand the thought of anyone I care about getting hurt because of him, so I’m left. with no choice but to seek

at her with an air of superiority.

a moment before slipping a card

card between his fingers, eyeing

for the

“Hmph.

out, we can always extend our

on the bar and sliding it toward her. “Besides, I have a girlfriend now. It really

territory for Lysander, and the embarrassment was evident on her

kept her gaze lowered. “Y–You may have a girlfriend, but that hasn’t stopped your flirtations, has it? That woman earlier, and all the other

are you here to teach me a lesson on etiquette?”

stated, “I can’t think of any other approach. Or perhaps you can suggest something? Whatever it takes, I’m prepared to do.”

you’didn’t grasp a word of what I said during our last

entered, dragging a suitcase behind him. He called out

was visibly surprised. “Dr.

he supposed to be in Stounia? How has he returned so

mentioned you might be here. And Mr. Guerra is also present, I

Josiah’s voice, “Are you here

glanced between Lysander and Josiah, settling his gaze back on her. “But it seems like… my

surprising to see you here so suddenly. Is

major happening back home! It’s just incredibly boring being abroad alone. So, this time I brought your dog. White Coat, with me on the plane. It’s not

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after

pang of guilt struck Lysander. “Thank you for taking