The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 507 Marriage Is Absolutely Worthless

Nieve stared at Josiah thoughtfully. “Ms. Thorne’s friend?”

“Correct

“What’s your relationship with her friend that brought you here to find me personally?”

In his arms, Aurora was still wide–eyed, filled with curiosity about the world around her. Josiah shifted his. position to hold her more comfortably. He also pulled her tiny dress downward to straighten it out.

“She has nothing to do with me.” Josiah gestured toward Lysander with his chin. “However, she has helped Lysander a lot.”

Nieva shook her head, chuckling lightly. “Oh, returning a favor.”

“Yes, you could say that.”

Nieva became serious. “How much is needed?”

In a few brief words, Josiah explained the situation about Daphne’s family. “The company’s bank loan has been fully repaid, but as you are well aware, it takes some capital to make a comeback.”

Nieva scanned Josiah from head to toe with a peculiar gaze and said, “That’s odd. You could have easily handled this situation yourself. It would have been much more convenient than seeking my help. Is there something else going on here that I should know about?”

Josiah cradled Aurora in his arms, leaning gently against the backrest as he spoke. “I’ve transferred some money, but I suspect she has her reservations. She probably won’t use it.”

After hearing everything, Nieva did not immediately express her stance. Instead, she fell into silence for a

moment.

got ill and had to stay abroad temporarily, leading to this urgent situation. I understand that investing certainly carries risks, and I can’t guarantee that it will definitely be profitable and won’t incur losses. But what I can promise is that my friend

you’re quite interesting” Nieva chuckled lightly. “This is the first time I’ve heard

used to speaking plainly and doesn’t understand the intricacies of the business world. Everything she says is

honest people,” Nieva said, smacking her lips. “I am tired of all the smooth–talking and slick words. it is refreshing to hear something straightforward. But Ms. Thorne, I must remind you, the more the money, the more of a battlefield it becomes. To stand firm in

“Don’t scare her. She’s just starting out Let her

a conversation

Josiah didn’t take offense. He made a gesture and

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didn’t seem to be particularly

am just getting started in this field and don’t understand many things. I

all. I actually appreciate direct communication. Honestly, with Mr. Guerra’s backing. I have no concerns. Given the relationship between our families, even if your friend loses money, Mr. Guerra would cover it. I am just curious–since your friend is

resigned. “it

curions. “Is she at

when he called her and answered honestly, “If she knew the investment was from me, she would probably be happier

on earth did you manage to offend her? She would rather refuse the money than let go of

weren’t holding the baby, he would probably be rubbing my forehead by now. Josiah said helplessly. “I made some mistakes in the past that

grew serious. “I should give you this favor, but since most

fleeting sadness that was

might not have full authority over

agreed quickly, though with some irritation. “It

of. He remained silent, and

asked, “Will you and Elio Cortez continue like

and I got what I wanted. We’ve both achieved our goals.

slightly. “It

I can’t judge

have good judgment. Elio is capable and ambitious.