His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 507 Marriage Is Absolutely Worthless

Nieve stared at Josiah thoughtfully. “Ms. Thorne’s friend?”

“Correct

“What’s your relationship with her friend that brought you here to find me personally?”

In his arms, Aurora was still wide–eyed, filled with curiosity about the world around her. Josiah shifted his. position to hold her more comfortably. He also pulled her tiny dress downward to straighten it out.

“She has nothing to do with me.” Josiah gestured toward Lysander with his chin. “However, she has helped Lysander a lot.”

Nieva shook her head, chuckling lightly. “Oh, returning a favor.”

“Yes, you could say that.”

Nieva became serious. “How much is needed?”

In a few brief words, Josiah explained the situation about Daphne’s family. “The company’s bank loan has been fully repaid, but as you are well aware, it takes some capital to make a comeback.”

Nieva scanned Josiah from head to toe with a peculiar gaze and said, “That’s odd. You could have easily handled this situation yourself. It would have been much more convenient than seeking my help. Is there something else going on here that I should know about?”

Josiah cradled Aurora in his arms, leaning gently against the backrest as he spoke. “I’ve transferred some money, but I suspect she has her reservations. She probably won’t use it.”

After hearing everything, Nieva did not immediately express her stance. Instead, she fell into silence for a

moment.

As Josiah was helping Daphne, Lysander chimed in, “My friend’s family business has always been stable. However, an elder in the family got ill and had to stay abroad temporarily, leading to this urgent situation. I understand that investing certainly carries risks, and I can’t guarantee that it will definitely be profitable and won’t incur losses. But what I can promise is that my friend will certainly do their best.”

“This is the

used to study medicine. She’s used to speaking plainly and doesn’t understand

refreshing to hear something straightforward. But Ms. Thorne, I must remind you, the more the money, the more of a battlefield it becomes. To stand firm in such

“Don’t scare her. She’s just starting

was having a conversation with Ms. Thome. Why are

Naturally, Josiah didn’t take offense. He made a gesture and

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she didn’t seem to be particularly

just getting started in this field and don’t understand

families, even if your friend loses money, Mr. Guerra would cover it. I am just curious–since your friend is

bit resigned. “it is a

“Is she at odds with

called her and answered honestly, “If she knew the investment was from me,

you manage

Josiah said helplessly. “I made some mistakes in the past that I haven’t been forgiven for. I am trying to

this favor, but since most of the Lionhart family’s finances

turned somber, a fleeting sadness

authority over investments right now. I won’t ask for much. Just do your

amount is not an issue,” Nieva agreed quickly, though with some irritation. “It

of. He remained silent, and Lysander didn’t feel

asked, “Will you and Elio Cortez

got what he wanted, and I got what I wanted.

slightly. “It depends on the

you saying I can’t