The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 188 Two Edge Sword

Lysander simply flashed a subtle smile.

Good friend.

These words were once a thorn in her heart, but now they had become a double–edged sword aimed at Josiah.

Zachary was still explaining, “We’ve known each other for over twenty years and grew up together. We went to the same school, from elementary to high school. When she was deciding her college major, I was the one who helped her choose medicine.”

The expression on Josiah’s face couldn’t be any gloomier.

Taking advantage of the situation, Lysander said, “Mr. Guerra is planning to buy our neighborhood’s land to develop it into an amusement park, hence his visit to survey the area.”

Zachary suddenly understood. “Oh, so that’s what it was, I initially thought it was…”

Josiah expression drastically changed. “What did you think it was?”

“Nothing, it’s nothing. As soon as I got home, my mom mentioned that our neighborhood is scheduled for demolition. Turns out, it’s actually driven by Mr. Guerra. That’s quite a coincidence.”

Lysander spoke softly. “Mr. Guerra mentioned that he plans to build a house within Harborbrook for us to be resettled. That would solve our housing problem in the future.”

somewhat taken aback. “Really? That’s fantastic! My mom was just worrying about having to rent a house. Oh, Lysander, should our families choose the same floor and continue being neighbors? Our parents could

said, “All you want is to come over to my house for a free meal, just like when

is just irresistible. I can chip in for the groceries and even lend a hand in

says anything complimentary. But you, on the other hand, always have a creative way to

dirty laundry in front of others, alright? Can you at least save.

upstairs, my mom

with a sly grin,

course. Once you’re done eating, pack some food for Mdm. Camila

broke into a wide smile, his eyes sparkling. “That’s fantastic,” he said. “My mom has

188 Two Edge

welcome to come over to my place for meals. It’s just my

won’t be a stranger

“Don’t worry about it.”

and said, “Mr. Guerra, we’ll be taking our leave now.

treat.”

they took Zachary’s hand and headed

walking fast, Zachary’s

of accompanying his bride–to–be,

calmly stating. “As long as the bride isn’t upset, that’s all

their business. It’s not our place

“Mmm–hmm.”