The Charming Ex-Wife

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The display screen was evenly divided into four sections, three of which were occupied by blond–haired, blue–eyed foreigners. Among them was a lady of considerable age.

Josiah wasn’t just making an international call. It was as if he was conducting a multinational conference.

Lysander paused by the side of the sofa, momentarily uncertain whether or not to tell him to leave.

At first glance, Josial’s posture remained as upright as ever. However, a faint shadow of fatigue lingered beneath his eyes, and a subtle weariness was etched between his brows, only noticeable upon closer inspection.

Due to the time difference between domestic and international locations, it was indeed most suitable for Josiah to hold meetings with the overseas branch office during the night. However, if he hadn’t spent most of his daytime hours and energy helping her suppress the unstable factors within Thorne Constructions and Energies, he wouldn’t have ended up so exhausted.

Lysander had once shared a significant part of her life with him. Even if she was reluctant, she couldn’t ignore his exhaustion at that moment.

Josiah was truly incredibly exhausted.

Suddenly, Lysander felt an urge to act as if nothing had happened and return to her bedroom to continue sleeping. However, before she could make a move, one of the participants on the screen dramatically opened their mouth in surprise, prompting a similar reaction from the others.

Feeling more fatigued than usual, Josiah’s thoughts were running a beat behind. However, upon noticing the reactions of others, he still lifted his gaze to look around.

Thud!

Josiah gently closed the laptop and swiftly removed his Bluetooth earphone, his expression somewhat unnatural as he turned to face Lysander.

Clearing his throat, he asked her in Ecronese, “Why are you up? Did I wake you?”

His complexion turned slightly pale, a hint of guilt subtly apparent.

Lysander shook her head. “I was just a little startled.”

After experiencing a home burglary, it was only natural for her to feel scared,

“Sorry; I have an unexpected meeting to attend. You can go back to sleep now. I’ll head over to the balcony,” said Josiah.

any noise while I was in the bedroom. I just got thirsty in the middle of the night

down his computer and stood up. “Let me go boil some water for

He stood up and headed to

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used before, you should head back and figure out how to explain

was tall and his strides were inevitably quicker than hers. By the time she caught up to him by the kitchen counter, he was already standing in the spotless kitchen, pouring water for her from a

steaming hot water was carefully poured, filling up most of the

table toward Lysander, calmly stating, “In a few days, I’ll have someone install a water dispenser for you. Having to boil water every time you want

it, Josiah’s domestic skills had made

know whether to praise him for his attentiveness, or to commend Martha for her

cup. Josiah took the initiative to step forward and handed her the water, saying, “Don’t worry; it’s not hot. It’s at a drinkable temperature. I boiled it earlier, and it’s been

warm, and unavoidably brushed against her fingertips as he passed her the

them subtly shuddered in

quickly grabbed her cup and turned around. As she sipped her drink and returned to the living room,

contrary to his usual demeanor, he urged her to hurry up, saying, “You should go

hand back to his side, his eyes were brimming with a tenderness that he

Lysander was momentarily struck with confusion.

foreign branch office have some sort of urgent matter? Why did they had to

a moment, he gave the reason that Lysander had already anticipated.

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quickly. Business matters should

all right; I can let them discuss on their own for a bit. This way, they won’t be too apprehensive to make decisions about minor matters in the future and won’t

more, but he had already gently placed his hand on her shoulder, guiding her back toward the bedroom with a

to cast an extra glance inside. As soon

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a sense of unfamiliarity, continuing to drink water from her cup. This time, before laying down, she refrained from the

Josiah settled back onto the couch, reopening his laptop to rejoin the online meeting. Slipping on his Bluetooth headset, he gracefully apologized to the group he’d left waiting, “My apologies; I had ant unexpected situation just now.”