The Charming Ex-Wife

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Chapter 567 Dry Pun Joke

“I’m fine. Josiah said, stealing a glance at her guiltily. “What about you? Are you okay?”

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Lysander quickly scooped the cat into her arms, picking up the tangled ball of yarn in the process. She then tossed it all into the trash bin.

harm.”

“In the future, you shouldn’t buy such toys for pets that can easily cause It

Josiah nodded emphatically. “He didn’t think things through.”

Lysander glanced at him. It was quite clear who the “he” that Josiah was referring to.

However, Josiah suddenly felt that something was amiss.

“It’s hard to say. He might have done it on purpose. The balls that puppies usually play with are typically made of rubber. Who would buy a yarn ball for a dog?”

Lysander remained silent.

Uncertain about Lysander’s stance, Josiah timidly asked, “Are you really okay?”

The fall Lysander had just taken was indeed quite, sudden. Her face had landed directly onto his chest, and he could still feel a faint ache there. Lysander was likely in more pain than he was from the fall.

With these thoughts, he rose to his feet and took two strides toward her to grip her arm. “Let me see your face.”

Lysander turned her face sideways. “I’m fine.”

Josiah gently grasped her chin, turning her face back toward him. He studied her features closely for at moment, his furrowed brow easing slightly. “You look fine. There’s no swelling.”

Lysander fell silent for a moment.

“I’m not swollen either.”

Lysander looked up. “I just took a fall. Of course, I’m not swell.”

profile, oblivious to what she was implying:

slight urge to retort but was mostly taken aback. Het gently

away, softly inquiring, “Tell me honestly. How did you get this wound?”

and confessed in a low voice, “Actually, I wasn’t entirely lying to you. I forgot about the wound on my head when I was taking a shower and ended up getting it wet. I only realized when

area she had just bandaged. “You’re telling me it

wet?”

severe enough for you to

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rendered speechless.

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doing anything in particular. I just wanted to come and see you. We’ve been inseparable lately, from the time we spent in

I’ve gotten used to having you by my side. When I’m alone in our room, it feels empty and distressing. I just wanted to

silent for a brief moment.

explained further, “I know it was wrong

at a

both overtly and covertly. If she were to lose her temper at that moment, her reaction

“Josiah.”

“Yes, I’m listening.”

Energies, you’ve been by my side, assisting me.

personal gain. Just like I said before, I won’t pressure you anymore. Our relationship can remain as is. You

time, Lysander was honestly getting a bit weary. She calmly lifted the collar of her nightgown, but her

Josiah asked her, “What is

coffee table. “My

other arm to retrieve her phone for her and said, “Here you

helplessly, “I haven’t finished going through the documents. You-

won’t bother you. You can just pretend I’m

just going to sit there? Aren’t you going

and asked, “You make a good point. Can I watch. the television, then?

for information. Hearing that, she

control was placed on one

deftly switching it to the sports channel. Mindful not to disturb Lysander, he thoughtfully lowered

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level.

that Lysander couldn’t even

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