His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 403 Josiah Got There In Time

When Lysander returned to the room after the phone call, Josiah was no longer there.

He had taken the time to remove the medical waste that had just been used for treatment from the trash

bin

She was the only one in the room, which surprisingly made her feel much more at ease. She laid back down and had a good, undisturbed sleep.

The next day, when she arrived at the hospital, there was an additional person in the ward.

Priscilla was feeding Molly soup.

Seeing her approach, she greeted her with a smile, “Lysander.”

Lysander also responded with a smile, “You’re here.”

“My dad always told me to repay the tiniest favor with enormous gratitude and charity. Besides, I’ve had a lot of free time on my hands recently, so I thought I’d come over and lend a hand.”

Lysander extended her hand. “Thank you, but I can take over now.”

Priscilla handed her the bowl of soup and the spoon she was holding, then stepped aside. She watched as Lysander fed Molly the soup.

“Priscilla.

“Hmm?”

“Was the ward empty when you arrived?”

“No, Mr. Thorne has been here all along. He just went to the cafeteria to get some food, so I’m helping him keep watch for a bit.”

“Food? Then where did the soup come from?”

“I made this myself. I included several ingredients known for their restorative properties. It’s really good for recovery

As they were talking, Howard returned.

However, there was nothing in his hands, and he was wearing an expression of sheer panic.

“Lysa, you’re here…”

Lysander nodded. Noticing his pale complexion, she asked, “What’s wrong?”

Howard sighed. “Even though Lyss is two years older than you, she still behaves like a child. All these years, your mom and I have spoiled her too much.”

to

stove while cooking, and the house caught fire. The house was

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Got

to burn down.”

she aasually asked, “She’s

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Howard seemed to realize he had misspoken. He paused for a moment before quickly clarifying, “Josiah was just worried about his mother. After all, the two houses are adjacent, and if the fire had spread, it might have reached the Guerra family’s old house too. He didn’t go there specifically for Lyss. Don’t overthink

left so hastily last night.

said, “It doesn’t matter as long as she’s

something that a grown person could set the house on fire just by cooking.”

hands together. “She’s never set foot in a kitchen since she was a kid. She doesn’t have

need to move into the Thorne manor anymore. I doubt it’s even habitable

more awkward. “How about I buy you a new house? You can choose whichever one you like. Just

talk about

a bowl of soup, Molly also felt a bit weary.

adjusting the blanket around her. “You should go back and take a look. I’ll stay and keep

hand. “It’s okay. I’ll stay here.”

worried

did not

Go and take a

her shoulder. “I’ll just go for

could you help me see

Priscilla. “Mr. Thorne, let’s take the back door, shall we? The front entrance of the hospital is always

Priscilla as they

closed her eyes to

left, the door to the ward was left open. From the corner of her eye,

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let out a chuckle, then beckoned a junior nurse over to look after Molly before she left.

at home recently. I couldn’t get away. As soon as

ill, you should fulfill your duty and look after them. Besides, there’s nothing of great importance going on with

know. When I was coming here, I even asked my father. The Thorne family’s business is much larger than ours. Who knows. I might have to cling to you for

forehead lightly. “Don’t.

and sat down. “Are you implying that you have no intention of inheriting

some thought, Lysander

“Are you

that adopted girl! Listen to me, Lysander, this isn’t

not just going to hand everything over, but I studied medicine. I don’t understand all that