Chapter 512 Our Care

Daphne grew increasingly annoyed as she dwelled on the matter, shooting daggers at Josiah.

Tension filled the air.

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Josiah heard everything, yet showed no intention of retorting. In fact, he didn’t even seem fazed, simply gazing in Lysander’s direction.

Lysander secretly tugged at Daphne’s arm. “It’s not what you think. I’ll explain it all to you in a bit.”

“Is there more to the story?”

“Yeah, it’s somewhat complicated”

“I didn’t touch a single penny of that fifty million, ready to return it to him at any moment. I would never give him the opportunity to blackmail you into doing something you’re unwilling to do.”

“It’s not about the money.” Lysander glanced at Josiah, her tone softening. “Daphne doesn’t know about Ms. Lionhart’s situation. I’ll talk to her later.”

He nodded. “She’s standing up for you. I understand.”

Lysander chuckled drily and nodded as Daphne pulled her aside, whispering in her car, “What’s going on between you and Josiah? Did he do anything to you when you went to Apex City?”

Lysander averted her gaze sheepishly. “No.”

“Figures. I heard his fiancée went with him. He wouldn’t dare do anything to you in her presence.”

Lysander hummed in response, frowning. “Things are already pretty chaotic. Why’d you bring Dr. Sutton here, too?”

you think, but Adrian and I are friends. It’s fine if you don’t accept him, but I can’t just sever

words made sense. Adrian did help Daphne today, and I have no evidence to prove that he came here for me, nor do I have the right to stop Daphne from interacting with

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arm reassuringly, “Don’t worry, Adrian’s not the relentless type. You’re still single,

Lysander reluctantly nodded.

instead. “By the

present looked like

daughter of Mr. Guerra’s friend. Her mother went hiking

Josiah’s mind, and he arched his brow, his initially indifferent

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gasped in surprise like how Lysander did. “Is her mother not worried? I can’t believe she entrusted her adorable baby to someone else. It’s one thing to

matter. “Let’s put the baby’s matter aside. How’s it going with

visiting you, I’m here to look for someone. Whether I can find them or not, well, that’s up

interest was piqued. “Who are you looking for? Is she

a hopeful expression. “Do you know about the Lionhart family from Hofcaster? I bet you don’t. They’re quite influential over there, especially in the venture capital circle. I heard that the Lionhart family’s young lady has been vacationing here recently, so I thought I’d try to find her. My grandma had some connections with their family’s older generation back in

eyes widened in surprise. What are the

close to them. Ms. Lionhart might not even know about the older generation’s affairs. I suppose I’m just clutching at straws by

perfectly, it was clear that the Lionhart family Daphne

couldn’t help but

“You’ve

couldn’t be worse. If only you had come an hour

the mother of the baby,” Lysander said, offering advice. “She’ll probably come back from her hiking trip a few days later. Everhart Corporation’s situation is stable for now, so you don’t have to rush. Why don’t you wait here for

reliant on Nieva’s help, she had

was quite impatient, growing anxious when she learned that Nieva had gone hiking. “How can I not be worried? Opportunities like this are rare. If I miss it this

suddenly paused, as if remembering something. “This hotel is owned by Josiah, isn’t it? Ms. Lionhart rarely visits Hofcaster, and it’s odd that she suddenly came here and chose to stay in

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