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?”

replied, “Daphne mentioned it.

It’s a great opportunity for networking. Also, they’ve invited several industry veterans to give lectures. It’s worth attending.”

not understand the professional talks at such a

in high regard, so if he says it was worth attending, it must be substantial. He patiently explained, “I’ve attended a few before. This summit is organized by the Architectural Association, and

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you’re really considering taking over Thorne Constructions and Energies, it’s worth going to broaden your horizons. At least, there’s no harm in

of past summits to see if it’s really worth attending. If it is, I’ll definitely

make up

is needed?”

hard to get an invitation. If you really want to go, you can join me. My

Lysander detected a hint of manipulation and cautiously replied, “I think I should first review past summits before deciding whether to attend or

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

about Molly? Someone needs to stay with her

caregiver.”

said, “Once I’m done with my current tasks, I’ll visit Mrs. Thorne myself.”

next morning, Lysander brought flowers and went to

and gently knocked on the door of the special care ward.

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

nodded, hesitating as she asked, “Is she doing okay these days?”

bed, Molly was lying unconscious peacefully, a testament to

much better. She heard you asked me for money, and

it’s best

got it,” he said.

she brought inside, then placed it

whiff of the fragrance, and a slight smile appeared

beside the hospital bed and chatted with Howard for

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