His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 374 He Was Here

Rina also stepped in. “Jane, is there anyone else inside?”

The cabin was rather small, making it difficult to hide a person. It was virtually impossible to remain undiscovered.

Lysanne became increasingly anxious as she searched. “He really didn’t come?”

Rina asked. “Who are you talking about?”

“No one in particular. I was just concerned for Lysander’s personal safety. I feared that someone sinister might be threatening her from the shadows.”

Rina let out a sigh of relief. “Jane, you truly are a great lawyer, with such a strong sense of justice.”

“You’ve turned this cabin upside down several times already,” Lysander said. “What on earth are you looking for?”

Lysanne wore a look of confusion. “Well…”

“Who?”

Lysanne gritted her teeth and answered, “Thief.”

Lysander took a deep breath, her voice calm yet firm. “On what grounds do you suspect that there’s a thief in την resting cabin? Did you see someone sneaking around, stealing things, or did you suspect me of being the thief, intending to find evidence?”

As soon as those words fell, Adrian’s expression turned sour. “Jane, what exactly are you trying to do?”

As the hostess for the day, Rina quickly stepped in to mediate the situation. “Adrian, don’t be upset. Jane

wasn’t accusing Lysander of stealing. She was just concerned for Lysander’s sal

“Rina, do you really buy that story? The cabin is only so big. If there were even a dog in here, it would have been found by now. What is she still looking for?” Adrian asked.

Rina was also somewhat at a loss for words. “Adrian…”

stepped forward to shield his wife, attempting to reason with

upset. Jane

that she must have a good reason

can find?”

are you

Why

we wait and

thought we could wait a little longer…” Paulo

Lysander said in a deep voice. “I’m quite curious myself how the great lawyer came up

glances, only able to watch as Lysanne rummaged around

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asked, “Did you find

really wasn’t doubting you. I

stranger to me, someone I’m meeting for the first time. We have no grudges or disputes, so why would they wish me harm?”

worried about you…”

end to this. Rina, Paulo, please continue with the banquet. Don’t let

felt apologetic and said, “Adrian, I’m truly sorry.

Adrian comforted. “I’ll stay here with Lysander. That way, Jane can rest assured. Everyone else should head to the

definitely be safe. Adrian, I’ll bring some cake

“All right.

his arm wrapped around Rina’s waist, left the front hall, and gradually, everyone else also departed.

a few acquaintances left, there was no need to keep

“Was Josiah just here with you?”

the cabin, haven’t you? Whether he’s here or not,

have been here!”

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