His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 567 Dry Pun Joke

“I’m fine. Josiah said, stealing a glance at her guiltily. “What about you? Are you okay?”

Lysander quickly scooped the cat into her arms, picking up the tangled ball of yarn in the process. She then tossed it all into the trash bin harm.”

“In the future, you shouldn’t buy such toys for pets that can easily cause It

Josiah nodded emphatically. “He didn’t think things through.”

Lysander glanced at him. It was quite clear who the “he” that Josiah was referring to.

However, Josiah suddenly felt that something was amiss.

“It’s hard to say. He might have done it on purpose. The balls that puppies usually play with are typically made of rubber. Who would buy a yarn ball for a dog?”

Lysander remained silent.

Uncertain about Lysander’s stance, Josiah timidly asked, “Are you really okay?”

The fall Lysander had just taken was indeed quite, sudden. Her face had landed directly onto his chest, and he could still feel a faint ache there. Lysander was likely in more pain than he was from the fall.

With these thoughts, he rose to his feet and took two strides toward her to grip her arm. “Let me see your face.”

Lysander turned her face sideways. “I’m fine.”

Josiah gently grasped her chin, turning her face back toward him. He studied her features closely for at moment, his furrowed brow easing slightly. “You look fine. There’s no swelling.”

Lysander fell silent for a moment.

“I’m not swollen either.”

“I just took a fall. Of course, I’m not

profile, oblivious to what she was implying:

meant. He had the slight urge to retort but was mostly taken aback. Het gently chided,

inquiring, “Tell me honestly. How did you get

the truth from her. He took a deep breath and confessed in a low voice, “Actually, I wasn’t entirely lying to you. I forgot about the wound on my head when I was

the area she had just bandaged. “You’re telling me

afraid my wounds weren’t severe enough for

Lysander was rendered speechless.

particular. I just wanted to come and see you. We’ve been inseparable lately, from the time we spent in Apex City to our stay at the resort. We’ve been together more now than we were

in our room, it feels empty and distressing. I just wanted to be with you, even if we

fell silent

it was wrong to

at a

everything, Josiah had helped her a lot, both overtly and covertly. If she were to lose her temper

“Josiah.”

“Yes, I’m listening.”

take over Thorne Constructions and Energies, you’ve been by my side, assisting

like I said before, I won’t pressure you anymore. Our relationship can remain as is. You can still use me as you please. All I want is for

honestly getting a bit weary. She calmly lifted the collar of her nightgown,

is it? Let me help

the coffee table. “My

around her waist. Leaning forward, be stretched his other arm to retrieve her phone

took the phone and said helplessly, “I haven’t

won’t bother you. You can just pretend

there? Aren’t you

lips into a smile and asked, “You make a

was engrossed in her phone, searching for information. Hearing that, she simply replied, “Do