Chapter 405 Will You Change My Dressing

Josiah embraced her from behind. “Lysander, will you change my dressing?”

“How about I transfer another one hundred and fifty to you? I understand you don’t want to owe me anything. I can transfer it to you right now.”

Lysander pulled away the hands resting on her waist. “There’s a fully–equipped burn department in the hospital and specialized surgical nurses. Don’t come looking for me.”

“I just want you.”

Lysander’s hand was already resting on the door handle.

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She fell silent for a moment, striving to keep her voice as calm as possible. “Josiah, let’s drop it.”

“Are you tired? It’s all right. I can head to the burn department…”

“I’m talking about you and I.”

Josiah’s voice held a hint of hesitation. “What do you mean?”

“It’s exactly what you’re thinking. We were once close as husband and wife, but now that we’re divorced, we’re nothing more than strangers. You don’t need to concern yourself with my affairs anymore, nor do you need to explain so much to me. Honestly, I don’t want to hear it. If possible, I’d rather we never see each other again.”

Josiah remained silent.

Yet, it was clear that his temper was flaring as his breathing grew heavier. “Lysander, what do I need to do to make you feel my remorse and love?”

“You don’t have to do anything. I don’t need any form of remorse, let alone love. That’s all. Send my regards to Madam Susan for me.”

When she returned to the ward, only Daphne was there.

Daphne whistled. “The pretentious b*tch has left.”

“Did you chase her away with your harsh words?”

look like that

o you?”

mean

pretense. She merely wanted to lure Josiah here,

“I think so too.”

you know. Josiah already knows her true colors. Even if she tries to provoke you, the moment you get upset, Josial will only come to pacify you. He won’t

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“Huh?”

to do with Josiah

the country couldn’t be kept a

less stabilized,

taken aback. But when they heard that she would no longer be

preparing her favorite dishes. All the while, she hummed along to her favorite

age, we don’t really expect you to achieve great things. As long as you and Mich are both healthy and safe and we can all spend time together as

a cup of coffee for Maverick. “Mm, I’ll be staying in the

was still somewhat uneasy. “Were you…

“No.

me the truth. Are those foreigners

My colleagues are all quite nice to me. Dad, what were

did you return so

never felt it back home, but not long after I went abroad,

the truth? Thanksgiving is indeed a day for reunion. So, have you quit your job over there? Can

some thought, Lysander said, “I suppose I could return, but after working for so many

well, then. Speaking of which, our house is about to be demolished soon. They’ve already given us notice a few days ago, saying they’ll be discussing compensation agreements with each household. Your mom and I are getting on in years and there are lots of things we don’t understand. It’s good that

Lysander gave a nod.

morning, representatives from the relocation

four of

three

of the conversation, with three men who seemed to serve as bodyguards, but were more like an intimidating presence. They remained silent, standing behind her. Their arms were heavily tattooed, a clear warning that they were not

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