Chapter 594 To Start Over With You

Upon Martha’s reassuring words, Lysander felt a fleeting wave of anxiety about her own kitchen dissipate- as she leaned forward to peek inside. Everything appeared in order, allowing her to release the breath she didn’t realize she was holding.

Josiah found a small measure of solace in Martha’s encouraging comments and decided, “It’s getting quite late and there isn’t much food left. I think I’ll stop the lesson here lol

and handle the cleanup myself.”

“All right then,” Martha responded as she neatly hung her apron back in its usual place. She added, “Mr. Guerra, these things take time; you need to learn them gradually.”

“Thank you,” Josiah said, graciously escorting Martha to the door.

When Josiah swiftly returned to begin clearing the table, Lysander expressed her concern. “Martha isn’t young anymore, and it’s already late. How could you let her go home by herself? I’ll call a car for her.”

While Josiah was busy disposing of the spoiled dishes into the garbage bin, he replied, “No need, she won’t be going back just yet. She’s staying in the guest room next door; I’ve already given her a key.”

Lysander paused, her eyebrows arching in surprise. “She’s staying at your place?”

Mm,” Josiah affirmed, then queried, “Do you mind?”

“Why would I?”

“Because she’s also a woman.”

“She’s a woman in menopause,” Lysander said with a hint of irritation.

on her jest, lightened up a bit. “Don’t worry about it,” he reassured, “I’ll handle these tasks. I may

“Josiah,” Lysander called out.

still donning his apron, balancing a plate in one hand. His hair was disheveled, and there were streaks on his face–either from soot

“What’s wrong?”

this… Lysander hesitated, “Didn’t you say that you were content with

want to start over

the dishes, he meticulously began cleaning the plates and bowls. He placed them in the sink to soak before returning to wipe

chores were smooth and practiced, evidence that his

were taken to

to be overly critical. Looking to get some sleep, she sighed. “You head to the kitchen, I’ll

need,” he insisted, holding the cloth firmly,

But now, having finally found the right person, it’s only natural that I start learning new skills that

fluttered slightly, her voice soft, “What’s past is past, let’s not bring it up

Your position at the company still needs time to stabilize, and your days will undoubtedly be busy and tough. I would

turned back to the kitchen, slipping on a pair of cleaning gloves. He then began washing stacks of dishes with the same hands he used to sign documents

Josiah’s steady movements,

day after you finish work and return home. However, there is a gap between theory and practice, so it might take some time before we can achieve this

wasn’t sure exactly how long it would take, but with Martha next door,

in areas you’re not skilled at. If you insist on helping me with the chores, it would be better to leave it

to establish as clear boundaries as possible between

wasn’t sure where this confidence came from, but he spoke about his theory with conviction. “Today, you told Joseph that it’s never too late to start learning if

not only had he remembered it, but it had also lingered in his

took the initiative to ask, “Why did you stop

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