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.

he reassured, “I’ll handle these

“Josiah,” Lysander called out.

plate in one hand. His hair was disheveled, and there

“What’s wrong?”

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

want to start over with you,” Josiah

began cleaning the plates and bowls. He placed them in the sink to soak

chores were smooth and practiced, evidence that his

were taken

demeanor made it difficult for Lysander to be overly critical. Looking to get some sleep,

need,” he insisted, holding the cloth firmly, not allowing

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

her voice soft, “What’s past is

company still needs time to stabilize, and your days will undoubtedly

a pair of cleaning gloves. He then began washing stacks of dishes with the same hands he used to sign documents and type on

anyone from either of the two companies had seen it, they surely would have doubted their own eyes. When Lysander observed Josiah’s steady movements, she realized there was no risk of him worsening things. She simply asked, “So, your idea of assistance is doing housework at

meals every day after you finish work and return home. However, there is a gap between theory and practice,

Martha next door, at least there was a backup

the overflowing trash can and, in an effort to be economical, advised, “Everyone has their own expertise, it’s better not to meddle in areas you’re not skilled at. If

establish as clear boundaries as

conviction. “Today, you told Joseph that it’s never too late to start learning if one is willing.

yet, unexpectedly, not only had he remembered it, but it had also

for a while, Josiah took the initiative to ask, “Why did you stop

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