The Charming Ex-Wife

The Charming Ex–Wife

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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.”

sit with Jose and Lysa. This spot has

that it’s dark out, there’s not much to see. Also, Lysander is a doctor with mysophobia. She’s not used to dining with strangers. There are plenty of empty seats around. Feel free to choose any.” Josiah gestured to beckon a

waiter gestured. “Esteemed

rush… Ms. Thorne, do you happen to have a good relationship with

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

production lines broke down and,

Corporation and Everhart Corporation had overlapping businesses, but they had never been particularly

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to collaborate

be amiss if

greenhouse, and with a heightened sense of caution, she asked, “It’s just a malfunction,

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

although Dillon probably isn’t aware yet that Josiah has helped to arrange an investment from Ms. Lionhart. Still, I can’t help but feel unease from the sudden show

“Is there something wrong? We can discuss everything. There’s always room

“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?

around such a massive

the side, deep in

them to lend us their production line now. However, since I happened to run into you, Ms. Thorne, I thought I might ask

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

that Dillon was trying to

thought, Lysander said, “I’ll mention it to Ms.

business isn’t complex. As long as Everhart Corporation can

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

at most, I can only

frightened. “Jose, Lysa seems to have suddenly changed. She wasn’t like this before. Did I do

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

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

began

take care of it in a