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.

leading to this urgent situation. I understand that investing certainly carries risks, and

Nieva chuckled lightly. “This is the first time I’ve heard

to speaking plainly and doesn’t understand the intricacies of the business

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 such

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

was having a conversation with Ms. Thome.

Josiah didn’t take offense. He made

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she didn’t seem

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

loses money, Mr. Guerra would cover it. I am just curious–since your friend is important to you and Mr. Guerra values you, why wouldn’t she use

looking a bit resigned. “it is a long

more curions. “Is she at odds

her and answered honestly, “If she knew the

you manage to

baby, he would probably be rubbing my forehead by now. Josiah said helplessly. “I made some mistakes in the past that I haven’t been forgiven for. I am trying to improve my

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

fleeting sadness that was real

concerns. “I understand. You might not have full authority over

issue,” Nieva agreed quickly, though with some irritation. “It is having to deal with him

Josiah was aware of. He remained silent, and Lysander

asked, “Will you and Elio

he wanted, and I got what I wanted. We’ve

slightly. “It depends on the

saying I can’t judge people

capable and ambitious. He will elevate