The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 621






The Charming Ex–Wife 


Chapter 622 Every Word Boils Down To Science 


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Lysander was well acquainted with the sting of solitude. Even though she had grown used to her own company. the feeling of isolation could still be overwhelmingly melancholic at times. 


Josiah, who had been quietly absorbing everything she shared, only expressed his sentiments once he fully grasped the depth of Lysander’s concerns. “Life often doesn’t follow our plans, and saying goodbye is a part of that. But if you’re open to it. I’m here to stay by your side until the very end.” he offered gently. 


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Lysander didn’t outright reject his offer, but she didn’t embrace it either. Touching the corner of her catch a tear, she responded softly, “Your intentions are touching but a bit far from reality. You’re older than me, and since men generally have a shorter lifespan than women, the likelihood of you being by my side until the end is uncertain.” 


Josiah, sensing a sliver of opportunity, remained resolute. “Then it’s up to me to take excellent care of myself. I’ll stick to a regular schedule, stay active, eat healthily–all to ensure I can keep up with you.” 


Lysander half–joked in response. “It seems like a lot of trouble. Perhaps it would be simpler to find someone younger, so we could avoid the pain of parting by Teaving together.” 

Josiah paused to consider her words, taking a moment before responding. 


Lysander knew his intentions were genuine, especially considering how emotionally taxing recent events had been for her. He simply wanted to offer her support. 


Aware that she was somewhat taunting him with the age difference, she started to say, “Josiah, I didn’t 


“That wouldn’t be impossible,” he cut in suddenly, his voice calm yet earnest. 


Lysander was somewhat taken aback. “What did you say?” 


Perhaps that’s not such a


think…” Lysander began,


you, and I intend to keep that promise. If you choose not to remarry, I’ll still be here. And


you truly okay


Josiah affirmed. “If someone else can make you happy, I’m willing to


did for Lysanne in the past?” Lysander probed, recalling how Josiah had once stepped back when Lysanne got married, resuming his methodical life of blind dates, marriage,


different now,” Josiah admitted. “I probably won’t


What t 


not to


I’d help raise them,” he offered


frowned, puzzled. “Well, aren’t you a selfless


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child from an orphanage? It’s better


bequeath his fortune to them. In nature, stags fight until bloody, lions brawl until they’re raw,


with you truly lacks warmth. Everything you say boils down


to science.” 


just as quickly. “Perhaps someone


love.


teased, half–serious, “Are you being sarcastic


I said,” Josiah replied. “But regardless,


anyway. 


“For now, you can’t too.”


Priscilla, and even when Nieva needed help, you were there without a second thought. You’re not incapable of love; you’re just afraid of getting hurt. That’s why I’m willing


barbecue concluded and the Milky Way faded with the night, Maverick and Laura lingered on the grass, lost in memories of their youth. It had been ages since


distance, Susan watched, her own past memories stirred by the scene. She felt a pang of sadness, missing the


observing from afar, turned to Josiah preemptively, “You should go and keep


company. 


once I’m finished here, I’ll


of the barbecue and joined Susan, engaging her in conversation to offer


idleness, fearing that further reflection might only sink her deeper into a state of gloom. She busied herself with arranging her sleeping arrangements for


been erected. The largest tent was reserved for Maverick and Laura, while the other four smaller tents were arranged for the remaining members of the party, with each individual’s personal effects already


neatly laid out


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