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.

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. Instead, she simply reported, “Not long after you left, they moved to a different location for photos. I noticed that

it is quite normal,” Lysander responded absentmindedly, appearing rather uninterested. She didn’t

mood and asked with concern,

nothing really. It’s just that the corridors outside are a bit complicated. I almost

worry alongside her, so she quickly

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brought toward her. “Have some sweets to calm your nerves.

“Okay.”

up the spoon and

they finished their meal, it wasn’t too late. Daphne suggested, “Let

shook her head. “That won’t be necessary. You’ve been incredibly busy these past few days, so you should head home and rest. Paying back the money is just the first step. There will be plenty

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a cab back to her place, and there, in the

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

been waiting for her for quite some time now. When the voice–activated light flickered on, his initial reaction was to squint as the

have you

can discuss everything else later. Your bedroom light is

fix the light at such a

happen, and there’s no one around. Even if you: call for help, it would take time

reached her doorstep. To forcibly drive him away at this point would

Coat, which had been

Woof! Woof!

around Lysander’s trouser leg, waiting for her to bend and stroke it. Then, it scampered over to Adrian’s feet, excitedly placing its paw

setting down the items he was carrying, Adrian finally had a free hand to scratch his head, speaking in a warm voice, “Good. Play by yourself for a bit.

said to Lysander. “This time, I didn’t buy any semi–finished products. I’ve chosen all fresh ingredients. That piece of beef brisket is particularly good. I can make a stew for you. I learned a stew recipe online,

from the kitchen quickly, indicating he was

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