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?”

It’s fine if you don’t accept him, but

today, and I have no evidence to prove that he came here for me, nor do I have the right to stop Daphne

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patted Lysander on the arm reassuringly, “Don’t worry, Adrian’s not the relentless type. You’re still single, so of course he’s hopeful. I’m sure

Lysander reluctantly nodded.

instead. “By the way, whose child is this? Where

of the people present looked like

“She’s the daughter of Mr. Guerra’s friend. Her mother went hiking and won’t be back for a

Josiah’s mind, and he arched his brow, his initially indifferent expression giving way to a warm smile much like the thawing of snow

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her adorable baby to someone else. It’s one thing to leave the

to ask her about the important matter. “Let’s put the baby’s matter aside. How’s it going with that trump card you

aside, saying mysteriously. “This is why I came. Besides visiting you, I’m here to

interest was piqued. “Who are you looking for?

in the venture capital circle. I heard that the Lionhart family’s young lady has been vacationing here

family from Hofcaster?” Lysander’s eyes widened in surprise. What are the odds? I just got to know Nieva, and Daphne

already passed away, and my grandma is not that close to them.

aligning perfectly, it was clear that the

couldn’t help

excited. “You’ve seen her?

worse. If only you had come an hour

is Nieva Lionhart, right? She’s the mother of the baby,” Lysander said, offering advice. “She’ll probably come back from her hiking trip a few days

she could do. After all, since Daphne was reliant on Nieva’s help, she had no

learned that Nieva had gone hiking. “How can I not be worried? Opportunities like this are rare. If

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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