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.”

with Jose and Lysa. This spot has the best view,

with strangers. There are plenty of empty seats around. Feel free to choose any.” Josiah gestured to

Guerra.” The waiter gestured. “Esteemed guests, please

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

obvious. I don’t think you have any connection with the Everhart family, right, Mr. Lanister?”

“This is fantastic. One of our production lines broke down and, after much thought, it

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

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wanted to collaborate

amiss if one was exhibiting abnormal behavior.

advice Amelia had given her in the greenhouse, and with a heightened sense of caution, she asked, “It’s just a malfunction, right? It’s not completely broken. Can’t it be fixed

he first appeared, appearing especially anxious. “I can fix it, but the problem is I had previously taken on a large order that’s due soon. Now, an entire production line is down, and I simply can’t catch up. I remember that the production line in Everhart

that Josiah has helped to

remain silent. Dillon asked with evident concern, “Is there something wrong? We can discuss everything. There’s always room for negotiation, even in

“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 contact information are all available on the official website. Won’t it be quicker for you to directly reach out to them?”

need for Dillon to beat around such a massive bush, so

the side,

a bit of a rivalry with Everhart Corporation’s. 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

1. me.

reason sounded quite plausible, and given his style, it could even be described as attentive.

it was clear that Dillon

said, “I’ll mention it to Ms. Everhart, but I can’t interfere with her final. decision.”

isn’t complex. As long as Everhart Corporation can deliver on time, it would be a great help to me.”

Lysa, thank you for

rebutted, “Ms. Lanister, at most, I can only

from her seat, timidly approaching her father. She looked somewhat frightened. “Jose, Lysa seems to have suddenly changed. She wasn’t like this before. Did I do something wrong to upset her?”

picked up Aurora and said, “I’m taking Aurora home first. You can sort

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slightly nodded. “You go ahead. I’ll be there shortly.”

head and began tidying up Aurora’s

her hand. “I’ll take care