His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 469 Cold Shoulder

“You should go to the hospital for a gastroscopy as soon as possible to confirm your condition. Don’t let it get worse over time.”

Josiah continued speaking on his own. “I’ve heard someone say before that the stomach is also an emotional organ. Sometimes, stomach pain doesn’t necessarily mean illness or improper diet as it could also be due to bad mood.”

“You were surrounded by admirers recently, with your glamorous appearance and a cute little sweetheart who cares about you. It doesn’t seem like you’re in a bad mood at all,” Lysander remarked.

Josiah furrowed his brows. “Dr. Thorne, your words can really sting.”

“Thanks for the compliment. I’ll be even more sharp in the future, so you better not come to me often.”

Josiah clicked his tongue. “You use and discard people, turning your back on them.”

Lysander immediately retorted, “When have I ‘used‘ you? Don’t talk nonsense.”

“Didn’t you use me for Old Mrs. Everhart’s matter?”

Lysander said nothing.

Josiah chuckled. “What do you think I meant by ‘use‘?”

This

person truly never let himself be at a disadvantage.

He was retaliate no matter what.

Anyway, after you go to the hospital, whatever the doctor says, follow it. Don’t eat what you’re not supposed to. Remember to follow the doctor’s advice.”

Josiah nodded.

Lysander stood up decisively. “Since you’re fine now, I’ll head back. I’ve enrolled in an online management course this afternoon…”

Josiah didn’t try to stop her but inquired, “Do you know about the construction summit happening in Apex City next week?”

back and replied, “Daphne mentioned it. Seems quite

construction materials industry will attend. It’s a great opportunity for networking. Also, they’ve invited several industry veterans to give

the professional talks

says it was worth attending, it must be substantial. He patiently explained, “I’ve attended a few before. This summit is organized

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“If you’re really considering taking over Thorne Constructions and Energies, it’s worth going to broaden your horizons. At least, there’s

go and look for videos of past summits to see if it’s really worth

countered by her calm retort, but rather than being upset, he confidently responded, “If you’re really serious about learning, it’s best to make up your mind quickly. The summit has always been by invitation only. Without an invitation, no matter who you are, don’t even think about

is

want to go, you can join me. My seat is in

detected a hint of manipulation and cautiously replied, “I think I should

you still have unfinished business here? You’ve bought the house, repaid the bank loan for Daphne, and with Old Mrs. Everhart’s return, her investment

concerns. “What about Molly? Someone needs to stay with her to take shifts with her

caregiver.”

with my current tasks, I’ll visit Mrs. Thorne

flowers

gently knocked on the door of the special care ward.

surprised to see Lysander. He was first stunned, then delighted. “Lysa, come

asked, “Is she doing

hospital bed, Molly was lying unconscious peacefully, a testament

you asked me for money, and

nodded and instructed, “At this stage, it’s best for

got it,” he said.

found a vase, put the flowers she brought inside, then placed it

whiff of the fragrance, and a slight smile

down on the chair beside the hospital bed and chatted with Howard for a while before bringing up her recent situation.

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