His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 531 Josiah In Danger

If that ruckus continued, more than half of the hotel’s guests would come out to see what was happening

Lysander steeled herself and said, “I’ll take him next door and explain things properly.”

Josiah stopped her. “Let me go instead. You take care of Aurora.”

With the both of them by Aurora’s side and after a peaceful sleep the night before, there was no immediate sign of her impending wailing. Aurora was still opening its mouth in a blissful, silly grin.

Then, she turned to Josiah and articulated clearly, “Daddy.”

Lysander felt a chill run through her scalp. If my father hears this… Josiah is in danger.

Josiah, on the other hand, was quite all right. He gently teased Aurora by poking her cheek with a light laugh.

Lysander held Aurora tightly, continually comforting the latter. At the same time, she got up from the edge of the bed and moved to stand in front of the table.

Josiah hastily tidied himself up, striding quickly to open the door. He was greeted by the sight of Maverick’s red, angry face. He greeted politely, “Mr. Thorne-

Maverick wore a stern expression. “Where’s Lysa?”

Josiah swiftly stepped aside, allowing Maverick to see Lysander,

Lysander braced herself before greeting Maverick. “Dad, what brings you here?”

Lysander had slept fully clothed last night, so all she needed to do was to tidy up her hair a bit. However, the signs that someone had slept in the bed could not be erased in such a short span of time.

Also, she was holding a baby in her arms, and there were baby supplies scattered on the couch and coffee table. The scene appeared quite chaotic.

Maverick’s hand, poised to knock on the door, froze mid–air. In an instant, his pupils constricted sharply. He was so shocked that he was rendered speechless..

The surrounding staff remained as quiet as a mouse, not even daring to breathe.

Josiah ordered, “Everyone, return to work.”

the staff immediately

in front of the room was eerily

to explain. “Dad, let’s talk

could finish speaking, Maverick raised his hand, which was previously suspended in mid–air, and threw

didn’t dodge or

he barely managed to steady himself by leaning on the low cabinet beside

life alone! The Thorne family isn’t interested! Why are you still

startled and quickly

clothing, the angrier he became. Ignoring all reason, he once again picked

stool was made of wood, and if it hit someone, it could

and Lysander was utterly powerless to stop him. All she could do was

Yet, Josiah remained unmoved.

dull thud. Josiah stumbled back several

smashed into his shoulder, instantly falling apart and crashing onto

situation had already

hand, gripping onto Lysander’s clothes. The

begun to trickle from Josiah’s forehead, winding down from his temple in a startling shade of

yet satisfied. He grabbed whatever was within his reach and hurled

that way, Josiah could lose his

didn’t want Maverick to get into trouble

on the bed and stop her father, but the moment Aurora left her arms, the latter burst into tears, clearly frightened by the scene

about to occur. However, she was

only raised his arms to shield his vital areas. Nonetheless, he still took several solid hits, with

he could hardly form a complete sentence. Holding onto a stool, he asked Lysander

didn’t catch his

My friend asked us to look after her for a couple

was crying so hard that she could hardly catch her breath, with

felt his heart softened. He put down the stool

“Yeah,” replied Lysander.

“Which friend? Daphne?”

acquaintance, surname Lionhart.

“You’ve never mentioned this friend surnamed