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 her

to turn off the stove while cooking, and

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to burn

soup, she

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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

he left so hastily

as long

grown person could set the house on fire

a kitchen since she was a kid. She

to move into the

you a new house? You can choose whichever one you like. Just let me

talk about it

a bowl of soup, Molly

her lay down, adjusting the blanket around her. “You should go back and take a look.

his hand. “It’s okay. I’ll stay

you worried about

not

connection, you’d still feel concerned, right? Go

shoulder. “I’ll just go for a quick look, and I’ll

help me see him off?”

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

Priscilla

also closed her eyes to rest.

the corner of her eye,

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a chuckle, then beckoned a junior nurse over

I couldn’t get away. As soon as I had a

said with a smile, “When an elder is ill, you should fulfill your duty and look after them. Besides, there’s nothing of great importance going

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 support in

tapped her forehead lightly. “Don’t. I’m just an ordinary doctor.”

rest area and sat down. “Are you implying that you have no intention

some thought, Lysander nodded.

“Are you

of the Thorne family’s wealth will fall into the hands of that adopted girl! Listen to me, Lysander, this isn’t the time for us to be high–minded. What’s rightfully yours, you must claim! Why

studied medicine. I don’t understand all that business stuff,