The Charming Ex-Wife

The Charming Ex–Wife

Chapter 527 Help Comes

Tiffany seemed taken aback by Lysander’s sudden change in demeanor, casting a timid glance at Josiah. Seeing no reaction from him, she hesitantly bit her lip and asked, “Lysa, are you feeling upset today? I may not be able to help much, but I can at least lend an ear.”

Lysander’s words were polite yet distant. “I’m feeling okay.”

Even the most dense person would have understood her attitude by then.

Tiffany, like an inexperienced young girl, nodded and said, “All right then.”

She extended her hand, playfully jingling her bracelet in front of Aurora. Successfully eliciting a giggle from Aurora, she, too, broke into a genuine smile. Continuing the conversation with Lysander, she asked, “Lysa, she seems to like me a lot. Can I hold her?”

Lysander didn’t even bother to find an excuse. “No.”

Tiffany paused for a moment, then quickly reassured. “It’s okay, Lysd. I understand that you’re hesitant let me hold the baby because I’m young, inexperienced with children. However, I can learn what I don’t know now. After all, it’s something I’ll eventually need in the future.”

Lysander glanced at Tiffany, her gaze devoid of any emotion. “Ms. Lanister, we’re not that familiar with each other.

Tiffany was at a loss for how to react under Lysander’s gaze, displaying a perfectly measured sense of

unease.

Dillon appeared deep in thought as he studied Lysander, a glint of sharpness flashing in his eyes.

Josiah broke the silence. “Mr. Lanister, Tiffany, dinner time at the restaurant is limited, so if you plan to eat, you’d better hurry up.”

sure. Dad, let’s sit with Jose and Lysa. This spot has

with mysophobia. She’s not used to dining with strangers. There are plenty of empty seats around.

The waiter gestured. “Esteemed guests, please follow me.”

immediately, instead turning to look at Lysander as if he had just remembered something. “There’s no rush… Ms. Thorne, do you happen to have a good relationship with Ms. Everhart, the current head of Everhart

have any

One of our production lines broke down and,

businesses, but they had never been particularly close. To put it accurately,

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to collaborate

the saying went, something must be amiss

heightened sense of caution, she asked, “It’s just a malfunction, right? It’s not completely

soon. Now, an entire production line is down, and I simply can’t catch up. I remember that

is indeed in desperate need of money now, although Dillon probably isn’t aware yet that Josiah has helped to arrange an investment from Ms.

everything. There’s always room for negotiation,

casually asked. “Isn’t it a bit strange for you to discuss this with me, given that I’m not part of the Everhart family, Mr. Lanister? Everhart Corporation’s address and

for Dillon to beat around such a massive bush, so she was

the side, deep in thought.

It won’t be appropriate to ask them to lend us their production line now. However, since I happened to run into you, Ms. Thorne, I thought I might ask you to get in touch with

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his style, it could even be

that Dillon was trying to win Lysander over.

mention it to Ms. Everhart, but I can’t interfere

enough.” Dillon said confidently, “This business isn’t complex. As long as Everhart Corporation can deliver on time,

an innocent smile. “That’s wonderful. Lysa, thank you

most, I can only help relay a message.

seems to

no mind, nor did she offer any unnecessary explanations. She simply picked up Aurora and said, “I’m taking Aurora home first. You can sort out the rest

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ahead. I’ll be

bowed her head and began tidying up Aurora’s items.

patted her hand. “I’ll take care of it in a bit.”