The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 440

Chapter 440 We Are All Clever Individuals

His voice wasn’t loud. In fact, it wasn’t enough for Adrian on the other end of the phone to hear.

Caught between the two of them, Lysander couldn’t help but feel a wave of annoyance. She had already encountered enough trouble recently and neither had the time nor the inclination to waste energy on such trivial matters.

While on the phone, Adrian sensed her silence and took the initiative to ask, “Did you go to see Josiah again?”

“No, it was a chance encounter.”

“It seemed like he harbors quite a grudge against me.”

“Dr. Sutton, what are your plans for the future? Are you going back to Stounia, or do you plan on working here?”

“Why are you suddenly asking this?”

Lysander said, “Anesthesiologists are in high demand, both domestically and internationally. I just think that if you could continue your medical career, no matter where you are, you would be able to help a lot more patients.”

Adrian’s laugh had a touch of melancholy. “I understand what you mean. I’ll try to call you less in the future.”

Lysander opened her mouth, wanting to deny it, yet she found herself unable to utter words that would contradict her heart.

What she had just said, indeed, conveyed that meaning.

“All right, Lysander. I understand. I’ll give serious thought to what you just told me.”

“Okay.”

Lysander put away her phone, ignoring the disgruntled look on Josiah’s face. She turned around and headed toward the hall door, never once looking back.

had been waiting alone at the dining table for Lysander for quite some time. When she returned, she didn’t question her about why she had been in the restroom for so long.

responded absentmindedly, appearing rather uninterested.

noticed a shift in her mood and asked with concern, “What’s

her fork and resumed eating. “It’s nothing really. It’s just that the corridors outside are a bit complicated. I

so she quickly made up an excuse to

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to be true, Daphne pushed the dessert that the waiter had just brought toward her. “Have some sweets to calm your

“Okay.”

picked up the spoon

it wasn’t too late. Daphne suggested, “Let me take

you should head home and rest. Paying back the money is just the first step. There will be plenty more for you to deal

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took a cab back to her place,

with–shopping items. The only difference was that this time, he had also

time now. When the voice–activated light flickered

have you come so

else later. Your bedroom light is broken. It could be a bit risky if you need to get

to fix the

Even if you: call for help, it would take time for someone to

drive him away at this point would seem rather

in the living room had just come on. White Coat, which had been lying

Woof! Woof!

Lysander’s trouser leg, waiting for her to bend and stroke it. Then, it scampered over

the items he was carrying, Adrian finally had a free hand to scratch his head, speaking in a warm voice, “Good.

of familiarity. Tying on an apron, he said to Lysander. “This time, I didn’t buy any semi–finished products. I’ve chosen all fresh ingredients. That piece of beef brisket

echoed from the kitchen quickly, indicating he was organizing

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