The Charming Ex-Wife

The Charming Ex–Wife

Chapter 667 Dillon Lanister

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As she spoke, she looked up at Josiah, who hadn’t forgotten to grab his phone before leaving. She gestured for him to hand it over to her.

“I’m afraid we can’t call the police now,” said Josiah helplessly. “My phone is in my jacket pocket. You can check it out. It’s probably dead because it was used as a torch for too long

The already quiet path suddenly became even quieter.

With a sense of helplessness, Lysander said, “If my memory serves me right, your charger is in the car, mine is in the dormitory, and the only phone in the village is at the health center.”

It was truly a case of disasters upon disasters.

Upon hearing their willingness to help, Rhizone was extremely grateful and couldn’t help but offer a word

of caution.

“Josiah, Dr. Thome, you both are good people, but these bad guys supposedly work for a big corporation called Guerra Group. They are powerful and if they find out you’re helping, they might just come after you!

When he mentioned Guerra Group, his tone was particularly disdainful.

This was Josiah’s first time hearing someone speak of his company in such a tone, and his expression instantly became complex.

Lysander didn’t share these concerns. With a puzzled expression, she asked, “Guerra Group? Which Guerra Group are you talking about?”

“I’m not sure,” Rhizone said, leading the way ahead while sharing what he knew about the situation.

“While playing in the village, I found a business card they had discarded. My sister read the words on it to me. She said they were from a big city, rich and powerful. They didn’t care about our well–being at all. Their only intention was to drive us out and take over our land.”

When he spoke of those people’s atrocious behavior, his words grew in number, clearly indicating his intense hatred for them. He even clenched his hands into fists as if he wished he could grow up instantly to drive them away.

emotions became incredibly complex when she saw

it… Guerra Group from Harborbrook?” she asked.

right! I

Harborbrook, there was only

Guerra Group. That business card is likely a fraud. Guerra Group has

knew his business better than he did. Yet, this was the first time he had heard. of

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can only say that there’s a possibility. We need to investigate further to know the specifics. However, I can assure you, Guerra Group would never engage forced buying and selling, and my subordinates

in

nerves of steel, they likely wouldn’t dare to act recklessly in public

do you know that Guerra Group didn’t have such a plan? Are you acquainted with them?” he asked.

about Josiah’s identity.

his explanation might not be clear, potentially leading to unnecessary misunderstandings. Instead of admitting his identity directly, he said, “I have a friend

developed a hostility toward the so–called friend mentioned by

said, “These people would show up now and then. Once, I happened to be fishing amongst the lotus flowers when they were causing havoc by the pond and overheard one of the bad guys saying his boss was the father–in–law of the big boss of Guerra Group, more influential than that big boss. himself. The big boss seemed to be called something like Mr. Guerra. When they mentioned him, they said this old man had a formidable son–in–law, so no one dared

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with no information about who her father was. As for the second, he

Riveron Corporation.

company had always desired to venture into the upscale residential business but was hindered by a lack of connections.

together, there was hardly any

shared understanding, Lysander and Josiah thought of the same person. She lifted her gaze intending to confirm his thoughts, only to meet his gaze that held the same

two found their perspectives unexpectedly aligning..

struggled to recall the last time he shared the

the verge of thanking Dillon for his foolishness. Had

the specifics, Josiah pondered before asking Rhizone, “Is

surnamed

“Yes. They would respectfully address him as Mr. Lanister on the phone before. relaying his words to intimidate us villagers.”

left behind evidence

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