Chapter 429 I Can Do What He Can

Josiah raised an eyebrow. “What do you think?”

Her eyes shimmered with a trace of ambiguity. “I’ve always thought,” the woman began, her voice low and sultry, “that her style is precisely the kind that would captivate you.”

Josiah chuckled, “We’ve barely known each other a handful of days, and yet you claim to understand me

so well?”

“It’s not about how long you know someone, but rather how deeply you perceive them. However, I do believe in a woman’s intuition,” she retorted. “There’s something distinct in the way you look at her.”

Josiah emitted a dismissive snort. “There’s no difference whatsoever.”

“You seem to resent her, yet not entirely. Did she wrong you somehow in the past?”

“No, I don’t know her.

“Liar.” The woman chuckled, gently swirling her wine glass as she fixed her gaze on Lysander intently. “Well, suit yourself. But given how generous you’ve been these past few days, I feel compelled to offer you a friendly piece of advice. Women might say they appreciate gentleness and thoughtfulness, but deep down, they all desire to be overwhelmingly charmed, to be utterly swept off their feet. Merely being gentle and considerate fosters only mutual respect. It’s only when you truly captivate her that you can claim her. heart.”

Josiah’s brow furrowed slightly, reflecting deep thought.

With a mischievous twinkle in her eye, the woman smirked. “She’s approaching. Need me to stir things up a bit?”

Josiah, showing a hint of annoyance, pushed her away. “Have your boss discuss the payment with my secretary later.”

“All right. I truly value clients like you, Mr. Guerra. No need for any romantic entanglements, yet the compensation is quite generous. Actually, I find myself missing you already.”

“Josiah,” By this time, Lysander had already approached the pair.

With a smile as dazzling as the stars, the lady with red lips and curly hair greeted warmly, “Hello there.”

have a moment of your time? It

other woman responded,

rose from her seat, walking away with a captivating

air. “This scent is a bit unusual,” she noted. “Is

Josiah’s face returned to an indifferent expression. “Are you here for Zachary,

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reason. Unless something urgent drove you, you’d rather act as if you didn’t know

I can’t stand the thought of anyone I care about getting hurt because of him, so I’m left. with no

Josiah looked down at her with an air of superiority. “I’ve already told you, I’m not getting involved,” he

moment before slipping

between his fingers,

confirmed, “It’s booked for the

“Hmph.

we can always extend our

on the bar and sliding it toward her. “Besides, I have a girlfriend now. It really isn’t appropriate for

territory for Lysander, and the embarrassment was

kept her gaze lowered. “Y–You may have a girlfriend, but that hasn’t stopped your flirtations, has it? That woman

you here to teach me a

other approach. Or perhaps

expression turned icy. “It appears you’didn’t grasp a word of what I said during

off, another familiar figure entered, dragging a suitcase behind him. He

visibly surprised.

to be in Stounia?

explained, “I just bumped into Aiden. He mentioned you might be here.

Josiah’s voice, “Are you here to visit Lysander,

settling his gaze back on her. “But it seems like… my timing

you here so suddenly. Is everything all right back home?” Lysander

just incredibly boring being abroad alone. So, this time I brought

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