Chapter 615 I Do Not Want Her To Be Sad

A flicker of pain flashed across Lysander’s forehead.

It was precisely because she understood so well that she wavered over time. She wanted to grasp the last fleeting hope like an ordinary person who hadn’t studied medicine.

Josiah didn’t utter another word. He just quietly stayed by her side.

At times like these, no one but herself could pull her out of her emotional turmoil.

The serene ambiance in the room was only broken when Josiah received a phone call. He glanced at the caller ID and answered the call in front of Lysander. “Mr. Maverick.”

Lysander quickly looked over.

Josiah was holding his phone with a serious expression. After a brief moment, he said, “All right, please wait a moment. I’ll be right there.”

Judging from Josiah’s defensive attitude, it could not have been Howard.

Lysander became anxious first. “What does my father want with you?”

“I’m not sure either.” Josiah shook his head, his voice gentle and soothing. “He doesn’t know that I’m with you right now. He says he wants to talk privately with me. Don’t worry, if anything comes up, I’ll definitely let you know.”

Recalling the secret that Maverick had painstakingly concealed, Lysander didn’t have the heart to expose it. She halted in her tracks and said, “All right.”

Josiah swiftly walked out, but he gently closed the door behind her as if he didn’t want to make even the slightest sound.

of the corridor. On the most secluded part

surrounded by the choking smell of smoke. The

a bit of mental preparation before calling Josiah.

shouldn’t be the one to say this as I’m the junior here, but you’re smoking way too much. It’s not good for your health,” Josiah advised politely at the thought of Maverick’s lung cancer diagnosis.

the freshly lit cigarette in his hand and tossed the cigarette butt into the trash bin before returning to his seat. He

sound incredibly weathered.

sank because he suspected that Maverick had actually noticed long ago that he and Lysander had discovered his illness. reluctance to cause worry for

silently waited for

He let out a long sigh before explaining the reason he had called Josiah over.

you are very sincere. You must have realized that

had kept hidden even from his wife and daughter. After saying those

state. Josiah also felt a wave of discomfort in his heart. He nodded, acknowledging Maverick’s

“Does Lysa know about

was the first time Maverick had a calm and composed conversation with Josiah. One had no choice but to let go when he

just a bit concerned about why your attitude toward me changed so suddenly, but she’s still unaware of your illness.”

hesitation, Josiah decided it would be better to keep things under wraps

If you find her worrying about me again, or wanting to go to the hospital to inquire about my condition, find a way to stop her. Consider it as a favor I’m asking

somberly, “All right,

environment only worsened their already gloomy moods. Yet, neither

family with the aggressive and irritable temperament he once had. Simply sitting here and smoking for

said to Maverick, “There’s a doctor over here,

was midway through his sentence when Maverick cut him off, saying, “No need, I know my own body. quite well. If anything is truly amisk, all previous attempts to cover it up would have

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