Chapter 686 Have Lysander See Him Anew

Lunch was an ordeal.

Finished’s

Meanwhile, Lysander was quite experienced in such matters. “You can eat like this,” she said, placing at napkin under her bowl for support.

Josiah mimicked her, finally able to sit somewhat straight, though still uncomfortable. Luckily, he wasn’t in a suit today, or his attire would have been ruined by the dusty ground.

The owner noticed the plight. While preparing another batch of soup, he brought over a table. “You folks must be tourists. If you’re uncomfortable, just let me know. I do have tables, you know.”

The arrival of this table couldn’t have been more timely.

Josiah and Lysander spoke in unison. “Thank you.”

“No problem,” the owner replied, resuming his position by the boiling pot. He continued chatting as he worked.

“I’ve seen quite a few tourists lately, but you, young man, are the tallest I’ve seen. Must be from the big city. Here to look at properties?”

Lysander stayed silent while Josiah answered, “We heard this place might be developed into a mansion. district, so we came to check it out.

“Listen to me, don’t buy property here,” the owner warned with a cynical smile. “The place is full of bad vibes and bad geomancy. This is not the place, especially for young couples like you, looking for a happy marital home.”

Josiah gently touched his nose before he glanced at Lysander, who remained impassive. He then explained, “We’re not looking for a marital home.”

“Not a marital home?” The owner eyed them, his expression suddenly understanding. “I get it, looking for a vacation home, right? The scenery here is indeed great, perfect for a honeymoon.”

“We’re not on a honeymoon either,” Josiah said. “And we’re not married.”

The owner chuckled. “Dressed like that, and you’re not a couple?”

realizing the issue might be their

yesterday, she had chosen the first practical, season- appropriate items she found. After purchasing them, the two hoodies

like a couple in matching outfits, walking around like that.

his visit to the town was genuinely to experience the local

wife sometimes buys quirky couple outfits and insists I wear them. At our age, who cares about such things? Plus, we’re always working. So, they get dirty quickly,” the owner complained, though

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and complimented, “You two must

Finished:

said with a grin. “We’ve been together since we were young. There are prettier and gentler women,

“Where’s your wife

goes home to rest by noon. We take turns running the shop. She was up since two in the morning to prepare the sheep

incredulous. “Up at two

akin to

fortunate, though. The bakery stall owner down the street gets up at this hour every day to knead dough. Their day is turned

of hope, Josiah asked, “So you don’t usually start this

perfect time to get fresh sheep offal from the butcher. Our sheep offal never sits overnight. Besides, the broth is the freshest

understanding of the world

they headed back to the hotel. The sky had darkened significantly compared to when they first left. Despite the weather forecast not predicting rain,

Josiah

Josiah had something on his mind, he

wasn’t much of a talker either, so

Josiah finally uttered, “Life

everything from his office, he couldn’t help but mock himself, “No wonder you couldn’t accept the old me. After seeing this

was adept

world is vast. Few people can. see and understand everything. Now that

the owner of the sheep offal and vegetable soup shop had to start preparing for

face the

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