The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 612 An Unspoken Understanding

Lysander asked with concern, “Dad, how are you feeling? Do you feel unwell?”

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She feared that his illness had worsened to the point where he could no longer manage to go out. Yet, she couldn’t even bring herself to ask him directly.

Maverick waved his hands dismissively. “It’s nothing. I just didn’t get a good sleep last night. Your mother started packing carly as she’s going to the spa resort today. I told her to just pack a few of my clothes, but she refused. She insisted that it’s rare for the whole family to go out together, so we should dress up a bit.”

As he spoke, he shook his head, seemingly tired from packing. Laura chided him, “How dare you say that? Every time I buy you new clothes, you’d say that you still have clothes left to wear. But when I opened the closet. I saw the same few pieces that you always wear.”

Maverick pointed at his jacket. “Isn’t this just fine?”

Howard, who was standing nearby, chimed in, “Comfort is the most important. I’ve been wearing this tracksuit for several years now, but it’s still the most comfortable thing to wear when it comes to hiking or vacationing.

After the two families resolved their past differences, their relationship was fairly good even though they did not get chummy instantly.

Susan watched on, genuinely feeling happy for them.

While they were all chatting and laughing on one side, Josiah was still tirelessly moving the luggage. Skylar had kindly offered to help, but Josiah gently rejected the offer. “No need. Keep Lysander company and see if she needs any help.”

Lost, Skylar glanced at Lysander.

Lysander looked back reassuringly, signaling that Skylar did not need to bother about her.

When Josiah was moving things around, Maverick would frequently look over at him. Although he didn’t. voice it, it was clear that he was pleased with Josiah.

After counting the seats, Lysander suggested, “Mom, Dad, why don’t you sit in the same car as me, Michelle, and Skylar? That way, Josiah can drive Susan and the rest.”

It was clear which groups were closer.

bond with their daughter. Yet, they understood that she would be more grateful to those who had raised her. Furthermore, Lysander already shared deeper ties with Maverick and the rest. To avoid putting

seat was spacious enough to

receiving instructions, Skylar immediately returned to the car, ready to set off

and Josiah looked

aware that Lysander cherished the time spent with

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the first to nod. “Yes.”

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with them? There’s more space over there,

was

matters in his life. If there was discomfort, he would bear with it.

but feel the urge to cry when she heard him being so considerate of her future. Despite this, she managed to maintain a

have the opportunity to go out and have some fun, why are you chasing me away?” She wished to spend a bit more

eyes to

chase you away,” explained Maverick hastily, fearing that Lysander might be upset. “I’m just worried about your sister’s

turned around and gave his younger

quickly Maverick’s attitude changed, Michelle regained her composure. She looked at Lysander convincingly and pleaded,” Lysander, I’ve been standing here for a while now. My feet are starting to

let out a

well that her younger sister was a daddy’s girl. The moment Maverick’s attitude shifted, her

Michelle. “If your feet hurt, don’t stand. Sit in the car quickly. Come on, Laura. Lend a hand

of them left without giving Lysander any chance to

going on today? He used to have such a venomous look of hatred whenever we saw him in the past. Yet, last night, you said that you would let go of the past because of his

as me coming to

skeptical. “You’ve moved on? Weren’t you the one who hit his

in his step. Turning his face away awkwardly, he replied. “That’s in the past. Aren’t