The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 86 Are You Regretting It?

As Josiah thought about the child, sorrow swept across his face.

Susan teased him with a cold gaze, “Who are you pretending to feel such pain for?”

Josiah breathed deeply, confessing, “Mom, that child is also mine.”

“Haha! Finally, you realize!” Susan retorted.

Josiah continued, “L… I was late. Perhaps… If I had arrived earlier, the child could have been saved.”

Susan responded with cold certainty, “You couldn’t have saved the child. Lysander was already in despair, reaching the point of no return. She resorted to this extreme measure, wanting to sever all ties with you. Otherwise, she wouldn’t have made such a decisive decision.

Upon hearing Susan’s words, Josiah felt like an invisible hand gripped, tore, twisted, and squeezed his heart. He pounded his chest hard, exhaling heavily and contemplating. Yes. Lysander laid out her intention outside the hospital that day.

She never wanted to see me again, hence this decisive choice Even if I had arrived in time to prevent the abortion, her heart was already dead. She would inevitably make the same decision again.

Susan asked, “Let me ask you one question, Josiah Does Lyss’ baby have anything to do with

you?”

“Of course not! She was already five months pregnant when she returned to the country, and we hadn’t seen each other since she went abroad,” Josiah immediately denied it.

a hint of a mocking smile on her

clenching his fist tightly at

decision you made yourself. I hope you consider whether

worth it.”

Ring, ring, ring.

up, revealing Lyss’ caller ID.

asked, “Is it

“Yes,” Josiah confirmed.

“Then answer

up, asserting, “I had everything arranged when

his assertion, the phone rang again. Josiah hung up once more, but the third

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hand and demanded, “Answer it. She might keep calling if you don’t pick up. I get a headache as soon as I

I’ll turn my phone

it off, Lyss might come over directly. I don’t want to see her for now,” Susan insisted. It seemed she had

as he uttered, “I’ll go out to answer so as not

yourself,” Susan replied.

turned and left, making his way

you with now? A man or a woman? How many people are there in total? Are you not answering the phone because you’re afraid I’ll find out something?” Lysanne’s accusations came flying as soon