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.

the lowest step, surrounded by the choking smell of smoke. The ground was littered with cigarette

like he had done quite a

“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,” Josiah advised politely at the thought of Maverick’s lung cancer

cigarette butt into the trash bin before

incredibly

because he suspected that Maverick had actually noticed long ago that he and Lysander had

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worry for each

waited for Maverick to speak first.

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He let out a long sigh before explaining the reason he had called Josiah over.

you are very sincere.

to Josiah the things he had kept hidden even from his wife and daughter. After saying those words, he couldn’t help but let out

state. Josiah also felt a wave of discomfort in his heart.

“Does

the first time Maverick had a calm and composed conversation with Josiah. One

concerned about why your attitude toward me changed so suddenly,

of hesitation, Josiah decided it would be

about me again, or wanting to go to the hospital to

somberly, “All right, rest

stairwell didn’t dissipate. The environment only worsened their already gloomy moods. Yet, neither thought about

who no longer had the time or energy to protect his family with the aggressive and irritable temperament he once had.

Maverick, “There’s a doctor over here, Mr. Maverick, let me take you there…”

was midway through his sentence when Maverick cut him off, saying, “No need, I know my own body. quite well. If anything is truly amisk, all previous attempts to cover it

his decision.

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