The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 155 You Are Quite The Gossip

Lysander comforted, “No, Dad, I wasn’t driven out by the Guerra family. I chose to move out on my own.”

“Of course, you had to move out. The homewrecker has already moved in, pregnant and all. Are you going to stay and help her through her postnatal recovery?”

Lysander was left speechless.

Maverick was still irate. “I can’t believe you just moved out so obediently when they took advantage of you. Although the Thorne family may not be prestigious, we’re not afraid of the Guerra family!”

“Dad. I retorted.”

“You call that a retort? You didn’t even utter a harsh word, and you were so polite about it. Well, the Guerra family deserved to be publicly humiliated and made a laughingstock for everyone to see!”

Lysander chuckled sofily.

“Why are you laughing? You’re still in the mood to laugh?”

“Dad, I was talking about Josiah. I cursed at him.”

“What did you say to him?”

“I berated him for being blind to the truth, for getting what he deserved, and for being cheated on.”

more like it. Lysa, don’t hold yourself back.

pang of sorrow swept over Lysander,

right,” Maverick said, gently patting her hair, “let’s not talk about this anymore. Since you two are divorced now, you should return to your normal life. Don’t rush into buying a house.

“About what?”

your divorce, I discussed it with your mom. We decided to sell this house and combine it with our savings over the years to help you with a

dismissed the idea. “If we sell the house, where are you and Mom going to

what I have to say,” Maverick said, guiding her back to her seat. “Although we fall under the jurisdiction of Harborbrook, we are quite a distance away from the city center. You, being a young woman living alone there, might face difficulties that your mom and I wouldn’t be aware of. Like this time when you got divorced, you didn’t even have a place to come home to and cry. So, your mom and I

let’s buy a house under your name and Mom’s. I’ve managed to save some money over

respectable job and soon, a house of your own. If you work a bit harder, you can even buy a car for commuting. No matter the financial status of your future

Lysander understood clearly.

2/3

155 You Are Quite The

that her divorce from Josiah was due to their family’s poor conditions and the vast

that she would never have to feel

you give me all your savings, what will you do when it’s time

work harder. Your mom and I are still young. Your mom has done her research, you know. These days, being a midwife in the big city pays quite well. It includes meals and accommodation, and we’re talking over ten thousand a month! As for me, I could start delivering food. I hear there’s a high demand in the city, especially among the younger crowd. If I take on a few more orders each

know why she was crying

couldn’t help but

“Dad, I’m sorry.”

family so proud. Ask anyone in this

“But

to endure

of amusement and frustration in his voice as he used his rough hand to wipe away her tears, “all parents feel the same about their children. It doesn’t matter if we don’t have much as long as our

Dad. For now, don’t

We’ll discuss everything once Michelle’s college entrance