The Charming Ex–Wife.

Chapter 615 I Do Not Want Her To Be Sad

A flicker of pain flashed across Lysander’s forehead.

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It was precisely because she understood so well that she wavered over time. She wanted to grasp the last fleeting hope like an ordinary person who hadn’t studied medicine.

Josiah didn’t utter another word. He just quietly stayed by her side.

At times like these, no one but herself could pull her out of her emotional turmoil.

The serene ambiance in the room was only broken when Josiah received a phone call. He glanced at the caller ID and answered the call in front of Lysander. “Mr. Maverick.”

Lysander quickly looked over.

Josiah was holding his phone with a serious expression. After a brief moment, he said, “All right, please wait a moment. I’ll be right there.”

Judging from Josiah’s defensive attitude, it could not have been Howard.

Lysander became anxious first. “What does my father want with you?”

“I’m not sure either.” Josiah shook his head, his voice gentle and soothing. “He doesn’t know that I’m with you right now. He says he wants to talk privately with me. Don’t worry, if anything comes up, I’ll definitely let you know.”

Recalling the secret that Maverick had painstakingly concealed, Lysander didn’t have the heart to expose it. She halted in her tracks and said, “All right.”

Josiah swiftly walked out, but he gently closed the door behind her as if he didn’t want to make even the slightest sound.

He headed straight for the staircase at the end of the corridor. On the most secluded part of the first floor, he found Maverick.

was sitting on the lowest step, surrounded by the choking smell of smoke. The ground

a bit of mental preparation before calling

down beside him on the step. “Mr. Maverick, I know I shouldn’t be the one to say this as I’m the junior here, but you’re smoking way too much. It’s not good for your health,”

trash bin before returning to his seat. He then

incredibly weathered.

Maverick had actually noticed long ago that he and Lysander had

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to cause worry for each other.

respond. He silently waited for Maverick to speak

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encounter, Maverick had aged significantly. He let out a long sigh before explaining the reason he had called

related to Lysa, you are very sincere. You must have realized that my health hast been jeopardized, haven’t you? It has been quite an

even from his wife and daughter. After saying

a wave of discomfort in his heart. He nodded, acknowledging Maverick’s assumption.

nodded knowingly, then asked, “Does Lysa know about

was the first time Maverick had a calm and composed conversation with Josiah. One had no choice but to let go when he was on

about why your attitude toward me changed so suddenly, but she’s still

decided it would be better to keep things under wraps for now.

she doesn’t know. Please, don’t ever tell her about my condition. If you find her worrying about me again, or wanting to go to the

replied somberly, “All right, rest assured.”

only worsened their already gloomy moods. Yet, neither thought about moving elsewhere

irritable temperament he once had. Simply sitting

to Maverick, “There’s a doctor over here, Mr.

I know my own body. quite

his decision.

moment before he began to eloquently discuss the matter that had been weighing heavily on

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