His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 440

Chapter 440 We Are All Clever Individuals

His voice wasn’t loud. In fact, it wasn’t enough for Adrian on the other end of the phone to hear.

Caught between the two of them, Lysander couldn’t help but feel a wave of annoyance. She had already encountered enough trouble recently and neither had the time nor the inclination to waste energy on such trivial matters.

While on the phone, Adrian sensed her silence and took the initiative to ask, “Did you go to see Josiah again?”

“No, it was a chance encounter.”

“It seemed like he harbors quite a grudge against me.”

“Dr. Sutton, what are your plans for the future? Are you going back to Stounia, or do you plan on working here?”

“Why are you suddenly asking this?”

Lysander said, “Anesthesiologists are in high demand, both domestically and internationally. I just think that if you could continue your medical career, no matter where you are, you would be able to help a lot more patients.”

Adrian’s laugh had a touch of melancholy. “I understand what you mean. I’ll try to call you less in the future.”

Lysander opened her mouth, wanting to deny it, yet she found herself unable to utter words that would contradict her heart.

What she had just said, indeed, conveyed that meaning.

“All right, Lysander. I understand. I’ll give serious thought to what you just told me.”

“Okay.”

Lysander put away her phone, ignoring the disgruntled look on Josiah’s face. She turned around and headed toward the hall door, never once looking back.

her about why she had been in the restroom for so long. Instead, she simply reported, “Not long after you left, they moved to a different location for photos. I noticed that Josiah seems to favor

appearing rather uninterested. She didn’t seem to want to

shift in her mood and asked with concern, “What’s wrong?”

“It’s nothing really. It’s just that the corridors outside are a bit complicated. I almost

Daphne to worry alongside her, so she quickly made

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to calm your nerves. The view here is quite nice, but the unlit areas

“Okay.”

and tasted the panna

it wasn’t too late. Daphne suggested,

thought about the potential visitor at home and shook her head. “That won’t be necessary. You’ve been incredibly busy these past few days, so you should head home and rest. Paying back the money is just the first step. There will be plenty more

the mess Everhart Corporation

back to her place, and there, in the hallway, she saw

items. The

been waiting for her for quite some time now. When the voice–activated light flickered on, his initial

you come so late?”

replied with a smile, “We can discuss everything else later. Your bedroom light is broken. It could be a bit risky if you need

come all this way to fix the light at such a late hour. What time is it

were to happen, and there’s no one around. Even if you: call for help, it would take time for someone to arrive. So, it’s best to be

her doorstep. To forcibly drive him away at this point

come on. White Coat, which had been lying excitedly on the couch, sprung up and cheerfully dashed toward the entrance to greet

Woof! Woof!

it. Then, it scampered over to Adrian’s feet, excitedly placing its paw on his shoe.

had a free hand to scratch his head, speaking in a warm voice, “Good. Play by yourself for a bit. I’ll come back later

buy any semi–finished products. I’ve chosen all fresh ingredients. That piece of beef brisket is particularly good. I can make a stew for you. I learned a stew recipe online, and it’s

sound of the refrigerator opening echoed from the kitchen quickly, indicating

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he had

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