The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 512 Our Care

Daphne grew increasingly annoyed as she dwelled on the matter, shooting daggers at Josiah.

Tension filled the air.

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Josiah heard everything, yet showed no intention of retorting. In fact, he didn’t even seem fazed, simply gazing in Lysander’s direction.

Lysander secretly tugged at Daphne’s arm. “It’s not what you think. I’ll explain it all to you in a bit.”

“Is there more to the story?”

“Yeah, it’s somewhat complicated”

“I didn’t touch a single penny of that fifty million, ready to return it to him at any moment. I would never give him the opportunity to blackmail you into doing something you’re unwilling to do.”

“It’s not about the money.” Lysander glanced at Josiah, her tone softening. “Daphne doesn’t know about Ms. Lionhart’s situation. I’ll talk to her later.”

He nodded. “She’s standing up for you. I understand.”

Lysander chuckled drily and nodded as Daphne pulled her aside, whispering in her car, “What’s going on between you and Josiah? Did he do anything to you when you went to Apex City?”

Lysander averted her gaze sheepishly. “No.”

“Figures. I heard his fiancée went with him. He wouldn’t dare do anything to you in her presence.”

Lysander hummed in response, frowning. “Things are already pretty chaotic. Why’d you bring Dr. Sutton here, too?”

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today, and I have no evidence to prove that

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Lysander on the arm reassuringly, “Don’t worry, Adrian’s not the relentless type. You’re still single, so of course he’s hopeful. I’m sure he’ll

Lysander reluctantly nodded.

played with Aurora instead. “By the way, whose child is this? Where are

of the people present looked

Aurora up, Lysander smiled gently. “She’s the daughter of Mr. Guerra’s friend. Her mother went hiking and won’t be back for a couple of days, placing

he arched his brow, his initially indifferent expression giving way to a

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like how Lysander did. “Is her mother not worried? I can’t believe she entrusted her adorable baby to someone else. It’s

matter. “Let’s put the baby’s matter aside. How’s it going with that trump card you mentioned before?

you, I’m here to look for someone. Whether I can find them or not, well, that’s

interest was piqued. “Who are you looking for? Is

influential over there, especially in the venture capital circle. I heard that the Lionhart family’s young lady has been vacationing here recently, so I thought I’d try to find her. My grandma

from Hofcaster?” Lysander’s eyes widened in surprise. What are the odds? I just got

shot. Their family’s elders have already passed away, and my grandma is not that close to them. Ms. Lionhart might not even know about the older generation’s affairs. I suppose I’m just clutching at straws by coming

was clear that the Lionhart family Daphne

couldn’t help but

“You’ve

be worse. If only you had come

you’re looking for is Nieva Lionhart, right? She’s the mother of the baby,” Lysander said, offering advice. “She’ll probably come back from her hiking trip a

nothing much she could do. After all, since Daphne was reliant on Nieva’s help, she had

that Nieva had gone hiking. “How can I not be worried? Opportunities like this are rare.

isn’t it? Ms. Lionhart rarely visits Hofcaster, and it’s odd that she suddenly came

Lysander nodded.

nonchalantly admitted, “Ms. Lionhart is

exclaimed, “Did you send her away again? Seriously, Josiah, what are you up

had no idea you were coming. How could I