The Charming Ex-Wife

The Charming Ex–Wife

Chapter 522 Accompany You

Every word from Lysander was like a small but incredibly sharp blade.

The blades, soaked in saltwater and laced with poison, directly cut into his heart.

Josiah would never dare to bring up that matter ordinarily. Every time he remembered her, aided by Daphne, standing frail and alone in the biting cold at the entrance of Central Hospital, clutching a bundle of bright red wrapped in tissues, he would feel as though a massive stone was pressing against his heart.

He could barely catch his breath.

In the past, every time he awoke from a nightmare, it was Lysander’s resolute and indifferent gaze greeted him. She would hand him that object, declaring it to be his birthday gift.

that

Nowadays, whenever he closed his eyes, all that echoed in his mind was the image of her standing alone in the cramped bathroom stall. On the one hand, she was determined to cut ties with the past, while on the other, she held onto a sliver of hope, constantly glancing at the bathroom door, anticipating it to burst

open at any moment.

She was very rational, but be that as it may, she was ultimately human, and humans were bound to have emotions.

Obviously, she’d wonder what Josiah was doing during those four hours when she was torn between her rationality and emotion, questioning why he didn’t arrive sooner.

Lysander was right in that she had given Josiah more than just one opportunity.

Yet, time and again, she was met with disappointment that left her heart cold. Finally, in the confines of that cramped restroom, she swallowed a pill, and with it, her heart seemed to die, too.

Lysander suddenly chuckled. “Do you know, Josiah, seeing you in such pain eases some of the agony own heart.”

his voice was so hoarse it was almost inaudible. “I don’t know what to say right now.

a false proposition. No matter how much you try to make up for it, the pain experienced in the past is undeniable. Every minute, every

“I understand.”

unhealable wound for both of us, one that would last a lifetime.

my

severely red. He took off his glasses, folded them, and casually set them aside. He haphazardly wiped the moisture from his face with his hand, then took a

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reconcile with it. Life is a constant process of letting go. Different people come into your life, accompany you for a while, and then part ways, a cycle that repeats over and over. Those who have left will never return. The path ahead, I must

accompany you on

Lysander didn’t reply.

matter anymore. If you’re okay with it, that’s great. If not, that’s fine too. We can just keep things

if I were to marry someone

“You won’t.”

said coldly, “How do you know I won’t?”

your life with, but you ran into the pitfall that is Zachary. As such, you’ll never step into

Lysander remained silent.

marry you again and have children with you. However, now, I don’t ask for anything anymore. If you say it’s like this, then it’s

to

the entrance of the hospital, there was

as white as snow, was pushing her handsome young son, who was paralyzed. An ordinary daughter was kneeling incessantly at the hospital entrance, pleading with the doctors

needed to find relief from pain, and Lysander was no

with me to the Dawnbreak

there anything I need to prepare?”

Just lighting a candle for her will be

“All right.”

quite a while as both individuals needed time to soothe

had

“Where are we

took several deep breaths in succession. His voice still choked with emotion. “Central Hospital.”

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