The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 623

Chapter 623 Can We Talk Inside.

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At that time, Josiah was entirely committed to Lysander’s well–being, treating her with such careful attention as though she were something precious and fragile. He wouldn’t dream of causing her any upset.

Michelle’s features softened slightly as she responded, “All right, then I’ll go back and check on her.”

“No need, I’ll go. You should head back to sleep. If your sister sees you up this late, she’ll surely worry. I’ll go check on her.” Josiah’s offer came from a place of deep consideration for both sisters‘ well–being.

He was indeed aware of the unusual behavior exhibited by Lysander lately, yet found himself unable to tell Michelle the truth.

Michelle, placing a significant amount of trust in him, nodded and began to retreat. However, she couldn’t help but glance back every few steps, her movements betraying her lingering unease.

Lysander’s tent was directly across from Josiah’s. He approached quietly, crouching at first, hesitating as he listened intently by the side of her tent. Confirming that the soft sounds of crying were still audible, he tentatively tapped on the fabric of the tent

The noise inside stopped abruptly.

A moment later. Lysander queried tentatively, “Who’s there?”

Josiah replied with a gentle exhale, “It’s me.”

“Is there something you need?”

Josiah explained his presence, “Your sister heard you crying and got a bit worried about you, so she sent me to check on you.”

Lysander seemed surprised. “Michelle heard me?”

“Yeah.

“Then did she…”

“First, unzip the tent. It’s difficult to talk through the tent, and others might overhear us.”

was sharp, and even though they were separated by only the thin fabric of the tent, Lysander struggled to hear Josiah’s words clearly. His voice

out to ask, “You’ve been busy all day, aren’t you

a crumpled piece of white paper on the ground next to a small plastic bag that was filled to the brim. Concerned about overstepping, he

forced smile, simply lowered her gaze and

front. His voice was low as he responded, “We’re now people

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distressed than before. Glancing around, he noticed the light coming from the nearby cozy tent and suggested in a subdued tone, “Michelle hasn’t gone to sleep yet. I’m afraid she might overhear our conversation here.

yet the campsite offered no other cover, and even a moderately raised voice might carry to

room at the entrance of the tent. Josiah, showing respect for her space, stooped to enter but sat just inside the flap, careful not to invade further. Given

nowadays are made too small, aren’t

by the inconvenience. “After all, this is probably the only time we’ll do this. We won’t have many more

hard today,” Lysander

for formalities at this

her sister, “Where

instinctively glanced outside the tent, concerned that her younger sister might have gone to seek their parents again.

her, “She probably hasn’t noticed anything unusual. She only heard you crying and is just worried that I might have been

burden of responsibility Josiah felt

like she’s slept at all,” he observed.

was likely still awake and possibly distracted by her phone. Her voice

where your

attention still fixed on the flickering

asked, “I remember when you saw the Milky Way, you seemed to have

without significant reason. The drastic change in her demeanor

crossed Josiah’s mind, causing him a

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