The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 424

Chapter 424 Not The One She Loves

Tiffany became even more distressed. “L.”

With a bang. Josiah set down his cutlery, his tone laced with impatience as he snapped, “It’s not your place to ask that question, is it?”

Though the words were delivered with an air of nonchalance, they held a somewhat intimidating force.

The moment he put down his cutlery, Howard, who had just scooped some greens, was so surprised that his hand trembled, and they fell right off. Even Susan was somewhat startled, raising her head to look at

him.

Josiah meticulously peeled a shrimp, his slender fingers revealing surprising strength. With just a few deft movements, he had the shrimp completely peeled, which he then placed on Tiffany’s plate.

“Have a shrimp.”

Tiffany bit her lip, not daring to speak.

Josiah peeled another one, placing it on Susan’s plate. “Mom, you should eat too.”

“Ah, okay.”

“Mr. Thorne, I remember you’re allergic to seafood, so I won’t peel one for you. Please, take whatever you

want”

With a cough, Howard said, “All right. We’re all family here, so no need for such formalities.”

Josiah said calmly. “We used to be family, but not anymore.”

As soon as these words were spoken, everyone at the dinner table turned their attention to Lysander.

No one paid any attention to the individual sitting alone on the living room couch.

Howard, fearing that Lysander might feel awkward, gently patted her arm in a comforting manner. He then took the initiative to smooth things over. “Josiah, even if you’re not my son–in–law, you’re still someone Molly and I watched grow up. We share so many years of bond, and you’re still considered. family in the future.”

Josiah didn’t say much. He picked up the red wine glass by his side. “Mr. Thorne, let me toast you.”

“All right then.”

the glasses clinked together, their rims were perfectly

wine glass lower

regaining his affectionate elder persona. “Josiah, based on what I heard from

me occupied in the past. Now that I have the chance, I want to seize it

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have the wedding? Tiff’s father and I go way back, so I’ll definitely be there to support

smile. “What do you think? When shall we

Tiffany regain her composure, a faint blush painted on her face.

He was asking us when

not ready yet!” Tiffany playfully pushed him away.

Tiff again. After all, this is our first time planning a wedding, and neither of us has

heard from Aiden that you were married once before. Did you

his eyes down. “No, there

girl agree as well? She

“I don’t think so.”

that? Every girl surely dreams of having the most romantic

“Probably.”

passing through a balloon arch, receiving the priest’s blessings, and uttering I do. If you don’t believe me, just ask the two ladies across

immediately waved her hands. “I believe in staying single, so I might be

Tiffany more desperate in her search for

focused on eating her meal, her eyes fixed on the food before her. She had resigned herself to being invisible at today’s dinner, planning to leave as soon as she finished eating. Unexpectedly, she found herself

think… for most

last, Tiffany found a sense of belonging.

one corner of his lips, Josiah let out a soft chuckle. However, he didn’t respond to

was talking about you! How did the

to me?”

really have any

have! When it comes to marrying the

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blessings?”

expression turned slightly frosty. “Perhaps,

be like this. Subconsciously, she felt as if she had stirred up trouble. “Jose, did I say something

your shrimp. It

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