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.

the corridor. On the most secluded part of the first

on the lowest step, surrounded by the choking smell of smoke.

seemed like he had done quite a bit of mental

sat down beside him on the step. “Mr. Maverick, I know I shouldn’t be the one to say this as I’m the junior here, but you’re smoking way too much. It’s not

lit cigarette in his hand and tossed the cigarette butt into the trash bin before returning

sound incredibly weathered.

heart immediately sank because he suspected that Maverick had actually noticed long ago that

He silently waited

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

inscrutable to others, but when it comes to matters related to Lysa, you are very sincere. You must have realized that my health hast been jeopardized, haven’t you? It has been quite an

Josiah the things he had kept hidden even from his wife and daughter. After saying those

wave of

“Does Lysa know

divorced, this was the first time Maverick had a calm and composed conversation with

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

be better to keep things under wraps for now.

know. Please, don’t ever tell her about my condition. 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 of

somberly, “All right, rest

of smoke in the stairwell didn’t dissipate. The environment only worsened their already gloomy

no longer had the time or energy to protect his family with the aggressive and irritable temperament he once had. Simply sitting here and smoking for a

doctor over here, Mr. Maverick, let me

him off, saying, “No need, I know my own body. quite well.

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