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

area in front of the room was

explain.

his hand, which was previously suspended in mid–air, and threw a fierce punch toward

himself beforehand. He didn’t dodge

himself by leaning

Thorne family isn’t interested!

quickly

sheep’s clothing, the angrier he became. Ignoring all reason, he once again picked up the shoe–changing stool that

wood, and if it

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

Yet, Josiah remained unmoved.

stumbled back several steps and collided directly

into his shoulder, instantly falling apart and crashing

had already

onto Lysander’s clothes. The baby was on the verge

protect Aurora, but what happened was frightening. Blood had begun to trickle from Josiah’s forehead, winding down from his temple in a startling shade of

was within his reach and hurled

continued that way, Josiah could lose

get into trouble because of

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

with alarm, fearing a disaster was about to occur. However, she was

Nonetheless, he still took several solid hits, with a fresh, bleeding wound

hands were trembling. His words were disjointed, and he could hardly form a complete sentence. Holding onto a stool, he asked Lysander in disbelief. “This

nearly didn’t catch his

“She’s the daughter of my friend, who went mountain climbing. My friend asked us to look after

she could hardly catch

softened. He put

“Yeah,” replied Lysander.

“Which friend? Daphne?”

her. She’s a business acquaintance, surname Lionhart. She later collaborated with Daphne’s family

was still somewhat skeptical. “You’ve never mentioned this friend surnamed