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.”

clinked together, their rims were

intention of moving his wine glass lower than Howard’s and immediately moved away after clinking

sip of his drink, gradually regaining his affectionate elder persona. “Josiah, based on what I heard from your mother just now, you’re considering having a child?”

past. Now that I have the chance, I want to seize

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

with a smile. “What do you think? When shall we have it?” he

then did Tiffany regain her composure, a faint blush painted on her face. “What are you talking

hear what Mr. Thorne said? He was asking us

Tiffany playfully pushed him away. “Don’t mention this in

again. After all, this is our first time planning a wedding, and neither of us has any experience. We’ll definitely

expressed her confusion, “Huh? Jose, I heard from Aiden that you were married once before. Did you not have a wedding

eyes down. “No, there

agree as well? She didn’t

“I don’t think so.”

surely dreams

“Probably.”

down a path strewn with flowers alongside her Prince Charming, passing through a balloon arch, receiving the priest’s blessings, and uttering I do. If you don’t believe me, just ask the two

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

more desperate in her search for an

She had resigned herself to being invisible at today’s dinner, planning

think… for most girls, it’s probably like

sense of belonging. “See, Jose? Lysa feels the

respond to Lysander’s words. Instead, he shot back a question, “Do you want a wedding

and annoyed. “I was talking about you! How did the conversation

to me?”

don’t really have any

to marrying the on

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blessings?”

frosty. “Perhaps, I’m not

be like this. Subconsciously, she felt as if she had

shrimp. It will

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