The Charming Ex-Wife

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The Charming Ex–Wife

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Under normal circumstances, even if he didn’t stop Josiah from interrupting, he should have at least shot him a glare.

“I’m fine.” Maverick waved his hand absentmindedly, offering a vague explanation. “I’m just worried you. might overwork yourself. You’ve never worked in a corporate environment before, and you’re so headstrong. What if you exhaust yourself?”

What he said actually made a lot of sense.

With a mix of belief and doubt, Lysander nodded, choosing not to press further on the matter.

Michelle saw her still looking uneasy and tried to console her. “Lysander, don’t worry. If I graduate and you’re still not settled, I’ll come to help out!”

Only then did Lysander smile. “You should focus on healing your injuries first.”

The atmosphere seemed to have lightened as Howard watched the two siblings chat merrily. It was then that he interjected, “Indeed, health is of utmost importance. You may be young now, but if you don’t take good care of yourselves, it will be hard to make up for it when you reach our age.”

As he spoke, he exchanged looks with Molly. They both noticed the newly sprouted silver strands in cach other’s hair, Compared to Maverick and Laura, they had aged fairly well. However, at this couldn’t escape the inevitable signs of aging.

age, they

A pang of inexplicable sorrow welled up in Lysander’s heart.

Molly had just recovered from a serious illness, which made her deeply understand the importance of health. She said gently, “It’s only now that I truly realize, everything else is secondary. As long as you’re healthy and the family is together, that’s the greatest happiness.”

With teary eyes, Howard echoed his wife, “Our two families have been through so much to become one, we must spend more time together in the future.”

a wave of warmth surged in

consideration of his daughters, Maverick finally agreed to Howard’s suggestion. “Mmm, indeed,

was of the same age group as him,

bit younger than you, these past few years have truly been quite tumultuous. My wife’s health is not what

and Josiah. “I’ve come to terms with it now. The world

his, but when it came to age, he too showed a

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retirement life of his peers, feeling a touch of melancholy in his

grow up so we could finally relax. But now that they’re busy with school or work and hardly ever home, it’s different. There’s this constant sense of

two daughters and a husband at home, at least it’s lively. Me? I’m all alone at my place. If it weren’t for

due to Josiah’s incident, she would have

home lately, but once she graduates, Maverick and I will be the only ones left. Sometimes, when I see my old friends with their grandchildren, I can’t help but feel a pang of envy from the bottom of my heart. Even

and Molly’s home was even quieter than theirs. Upon hearing words like “grandson” or “granddaughter“, they couldn’t help but feel envious. “Indeed,” they said, “it would be wonderful if we could have a child in

having a child in

to feel on edge, she worried that the

Susan long ago. In this lifetime, apart from remarrying Lysander, he would not

warily, “You guys

not yet your turn.

“Lysa, I’m not rushing you. It’s just that when I think about your aunt’s grandchildren, I feel it would be nice to have something to do after retirement.”

are really adorable. I actually have a kitten at my place right now. How about I bring it over for you guys to

you start having a cat? You’re so busy, surely you don’t have the time to take care of a kitten. How about letting me do it? I’ve been idling at home nursing my injury recently, I can definitely take good care

Lysander had no objections.

was worried that Lysander would take this opportunity to send the Ragdoll kitten back home, which would rob him of an excuse

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hand, are

don’t you still have a dog that’s being looked after at a colleague’s house? Why don’t you send the dog over for Michelle