Chapter 171 I Thought You Understood

“The reason I got engaged to Lysanne was because-”

“I don’t care about your reasons; they have nothing to do with me.”

Josiah gazed at her intently. “Am I really so unforgivable? Can’t we even have a proper conversation?”

“Is this how someone who wants to talk properly should be acting?”

Lysander glanced at the hand that was gripping her shoulder.

Due to his excessive force, his knuckles were turning pale, and her clothes had been crumpled into a mess.

Josiah’s eyes flickered as he slowly released his grip.

the phone last time. If our relationship was merely about having a companion, then I’d step aside without a fuss when your beloved returns. After all, we didn’t marry out of love; we just wanted companionship. Since you’ve found someone else, there’s nothing more

Josiah let out

you feel guilty and want to

deliberately misinterpreting my

argument, you want to come back to me again? Do you think I’m out of my mind? Or is it that Lysanne can’t have children, so you want me

together over these past three years wasn’t a lie. I’m human too; I have feelings! I’m

those words to wound me. I haven’t been faring much better than you since we lost our child. During that time, I would have nightmares every night. I dreamt of you standing before me, covered in

“child” was like a thorn in

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face away, unwilling

one could have foreseen how things have unfolded. I never imagined that the lively and adorable Lysanne from our childhood would turn out this way. Even more surprising

say? Try to get it all out at once, but

today is the birthday of

his gaze. “What else

know that you

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