The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 174 As Siblings.

Laura comforted her, “The capable ones often have to work the hardest. It’s a sign that the leadership values. Zach highly.”

“Oh, I hope that’s the case, but I won’t hide it from you, Laura. You understand how it is with state–owned enterprises, where seniority rules. It sounds prestigious when you talk about it, but in reality, it’s not much. easier than private companies. The only benefits are a decent salary and job stability. Otherwise, it can be quite tough.”

“The job is steady and the pay is decent, which is already quite good. Zach has always been outstanding since he was a child. He’s still young now, so once he gradually gains more experience, life will get better in the future.”

Camila held Laura’s hand, their bond as close as sisters. “You’re right. I don’t expect him to reach high heights. As mothers, all we really wish for is our children to lead safe and peaceful lives, don’t you agree?”

Laura understood her meaning all too well, yet her smile was somewhat forced. “I get what you’re saying. but… we should take the children’s feelings into account when it comes to this kind of matter.”

“I know. I’m just keeping you in the loop. As long as you have no objections, we can let things unfold naturally. If things work out, that would be great. If not, they can simply continue as siblings. Either way, things between us will remain as they always have been.”

Upon hearing these words, Laura finally felt a sense of relief.

laughed heartily. “It seems I’ve truly startled you two today,

remaining silent. It was Maverick who spoke up. “It

exasperated expression. “He’s always been a reserved person. He wanted

is such an independent spirit, always striving on her own in her studies and career. He was afraid that speaking up might disturb her, so he kept it all to himself, thinking there would be another chance in the future. Who would have thought that Lysander would suddenly get

brows would furrow deeply. “Yes, I shouldn’t

heard that Lysander’s partner was from a distinguished family, even the CEO of a company. Upon hearing this, Zachary gave up immediately. How could ordinary people

it really matter? When it comes to a couple’s life, it’s better if

news stories on TV about female celebrities marrying into wealthy families and not having the best lives. Maverick, Laura, we’ve been friends for so

a bit and replied, “But… this would be Lysander’s second marriage, whereas it would be

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you all

light smack. “Where on earth did you disappear to? Lysander is already back. You

went out

at Lysander, smiling as he kept the earlier incident a secret. “My bad, my bad. I bumped into a waiter right at the entrance and ended up spilling soup all over my pants. I just

soup? Are you okay? Did it

I’m fine. Mom, please stop looking. Mr. and Mrs.

looking at your