The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 316 Birthday Party

Daphne’s father’s birthday party was scheduled for Saturday.

Lysander made a point to arrive a bit earlier than planned. The Everhart family’s servants were bustling with activity.

Daphne had changed into a purple dress, with her hair and makeup meticulously done, though she seemed listless and low on energy.

Seeing Lysander, Daphne perked up a bit. “Lysander, over here.”

Lysander walked over and handed her a gift box.

There was no need for excessive formalities between them. Daphne accepted it directly. “Wow, a Tudor watch? You really splurged.”

Lysander smiled. “It’s only fitting. By the way, you look a bit off. Didn’t sleep well?”

“Don’t get me started.” Daphne pointed at her purple dress. “See this?”

“Looks pretty good. Is it a new purchase?”

Daphne rolled her eyes. “That’s not the point, okay?”

“Then what’s the point?”

people nowadays? Why did he hold a birthday party? He’s not eighty or ninety. My dad exercises every day and runs fast

me.”

is the real reason for Mr.

looked like she was about

hair in consolation.

Josiah, but he said he was injured and sent

chuckled.

“He didn’t contact you?”

“I blocked him.”

to give up so easily. It’s

chatted, guests

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called over by her father, Rufus Everhart. He held her hand and led her around the entire venue, introducing her

was enthusiastic, while Daphne was

looks, hoping she would find an opportunity to

was awkward for Lysander to interrupt. She