The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 542

The Charming Ex–Wife

Chapter 542 The Deadly Duo

His words came out jumbled and incoherent, sounding utterly deranged.

Lysander remained standing, unmoved.

Zachary blew a whistle, teeming with intrigue. “Aren’t you scared?”

“What’s there to fear? It’s broad daylight with people coming and going. Surveillance cameras are everywhere. What can you possibly do?”

Zachary raised an eyebrow. “Aren’t you afraid that I might have a knife and could stab you without a second thought?”

“You wouldn’t.” Lysander was certain. “Only Harry would do such a foolish thing as perish together. Not you. Even if you wanted to kill me, you’d find a way to protect yourself. Most likely, you’d find a scapegoat to take the blame while you sit back and watch from a safe distance. Is Lysanne your scapegoat?”

“Pfft!” Zachary nodded heavily. “I must admit that you do know me well. What a pity, though.”

“Why’s that?”

“It’s a pity that Josiah has the advantage of a stronger family background and a higher starting point than me. That’s all it is. A head start. If I had his family resources, I wouldn’t necessarily be any worse off. If we joined forces, we would be an unstoppable force. Is there anything in this world we couldn’t accomplish?”

As Lysander listened, the more outrageous it sounded. “Firstly, aren’t you overestimating yourself? Secondly, even if you had the family background of Josiah,

I wouldn’t be with an unscrupulous devil like you.”

“Do you really think Josiah is some kind of saint?” Zachary scoffed with a cold laugh. “He only plays the good

y in front of you, but his hands are far dirtier than mi

this matter. She asked, “Tell me something. Did you have anything to do with Lysanne showing

me. Besides, what good would it do me if you and Josiah were

her brows. “Was it

said it yourself. I’m a refined self–preservationist. I certainly don’t fancy being thrown

of fibs, but considering his motives, he truly didn’t have

manner.

now. He made his stance clear last time. If she crossed his boundaries again, could she bear the consequences? However, on second

the same time, the discomfort in her stomach

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your behalf. It seems you won’t be able to kill

Let’s first take a look over there.” Zachary lifted his hand, gesturing toward a car parked across the shrubbery. Next to it, two men dressed in black seemed to have been standing there

if those men

and night, regardless of where I go. Even hiding

made the first move against

the question, but the next moment, he started to

you who’s in the wrong. If it weren’t for you, how could I have caught Josiah’s attention? He’s now watching me around the clock, and if I dare to do anything to you or

anyone,

everything I have now, so Lysander, you must help me with this favor

face betraying no hint of her movement. She persisted in challenging his skewed logic

exceptional to just blend into the crowd. All I need is one chance from Josiah to prove my worth. Once he sees my capabilities, he’ll do whatever it takes

restrain himself,

at

snatched her phone. Without any warning, he abruptly pulled her to the other side of the

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