Chapter 531 Josiah In Danger

If that ruckus continued, more than half of the hotel’s guests would come out to see what was happening

Lysander steeled herself and said, “I’ll take him next door and explain things properly.”

Josiah stopped her. “Let me go instead. You take care of Aurora.”

With the both of them by Aurora’s side and after a peaceful sleep the night before, there was no immediate sign of her impending wailing. Aurora was still opening its mouth in a blissful, silly grin.

Then, she turned to Josiah and articulated clearly, “Daddy.”

Lysander felt a chill run through her scalp. If my father hears this… Josiah is in danger.

Josiah, on the other hand, was quite all right. He gently teased Aurora by poking her cheek with a light laugh.

Lysander held Aurora tightly, continually comforting the latter. At the same time, she got up from the edge of the bed and moved to stand in front of the table.

Josiah hastily tidied himself up, striding quickly to open the door. He was greeted by the sight of Maverick’s red, angry face. He greeted politely, “Mr. Thorne-

Maverick wore a stern expression. “Where’s Lysa?”

Josiah swiftly stepped aside, allowing Maverick to see Lysander,

Lysander braced herself before greeting Maverick. “Dad, what brings you here?”

Lysander had slept fully clothed last night, so all she needed to do was to tidy up her hair a bit. However, the signs that someone had slept in the bed could not be erased in such a short span of time.

Also, she was holding a baby in her arms, and there were baby supplies scattered on the couch and coffee table. The scene appeared quite chaotic.

Maverick’s hand, poised to knock on the door, froze mid–air. In an instant, his pupils constricted sharply. He was so shocked that he was rendered speechless..

The surrounding staff remained as quiet as a mouse, not even daring to breathe.

Josiah ordered, “Everyone, return to work.”

the staff immediately

the room was eerily silent.

“Dad, let’s talk inside. Things aren’t as you

speaking, Maverick raised his hand, which was previously suspended in mid–air, and threw a fierce punch toward Josiah.

prepared himself beforehand. He didn’t dodge or hide. Instead, he took

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body wavered, and he barely managed to steady himself by

your luxurious life alone! The Thorne family isn’t interested! Why are you still bothering

and quickly pleaded, “Dad, please calm down…”

clothing, the angrier he became. Ignoring all reason, he once again picked up the shoe–changing stool

it hit someone, it could genuinely draw blood.

move, and Lysander was utterly powerless to stop him. All she could do was

remained unmoved.

a dull thud. Josiah stumbled back several

him.

shoulder, instantly falling apart and crashing onto the ground with a

situation had already spiraled out of control.

onto Lysander’s clothes.

to trickle from Josiah’s forehead, winding down from his temple in a startling shade

grabbed whatever was within his reach and hurled it all toward Josiah

way, Josiah could lose

didn’t want Maverick to get into trouble because

but the moment Aurora

with alarm, fearing a disaster was about to occur. However, she was hindered by Aurora. and could only repeatedly plead, “Dad, please don’t

raised his arms to shield his vital areas. Nonetheless, he still took several solid hits, with a fresh, bleeding wound added

were trembling. His words were disjointed, and he could hardly form a complete sentence. Holding onto a stool, he asked Lysander

catch

“She’s the daughter of my friend, who went mountain climbing. My friend

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couple of days. Dad, please calm

catch

face.

He put down the stool he

“Yeah,” replied Lysander.

“Which friend? Daphne?”

acquaintance, surname Lionhart. She later collaborated with Daphne’s

mentioned this

to Apex City, and in less than ten days. somehow have a

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