His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 623

Chapter 623 Can We Talk Inside.

At that time, Josiah was entirely committed to Lysander’s well–being, treating her with such careful attention as though she were something precious and fragile. He wouldn’t dream of causing her any upset.

Michelle’s features softened slightly as she responded, “All right, then I’ll go back and check on her.”

“No need, I’ll go. You should head back to sleep. If your sister sees you up this late, she’ll surely worry. I’ll go check on her.” Josiah’s offer came from a place of deep consideration for both sisters‘ well–being.

He was indeed aware of the unusual behavior exhibited by Lysander lately, yet found himself unable to tell Michelle the truth.

Michelle, placing a significant amount of trust in him, nodded and began to retreat. However, she couldn’t help but glance back every few steps, her movements betraying her lingering unease.

Lysander’s tent was directly across from Josiah’s. He approached quietly, crouching at first, hesitating as he listened intently by the side of her tent. Confirming that the soft sounds of crying were still audible, he tentatively tapped on the fabric of the tent

The noise inside stopped abruptly.

A moment later. Lysander queried tentatively, “Who’s there?”

Josiah replied with a gentle exhale, “It’s me.”

“Is there something you need?”

Josiah explained his presence, “Your sister heard you crying and got a bit worried about you, so she sent me to check on you.”

Lysander seemed surprised. “Michelle heard me?”

“Yeah.

“Then did she…”

unzip the tent. It’s difficult to talk through the tent, and others might overhear us.”

the thin fabric of the tent, Lysander struggled to hear Josiah’s words

head out to ask, “You’ve been busy all day, aren’t you tired? I’m fine, you should go back and

catching sight of a crumpled piece of white paper on the ground next to a small plastic bag that was filled to the brim. Concerned about overstepping, he quickly averted his eyes, asking, “Are

even a forced smile, simply lowered her gaze and responded, “I’m perfectly fine, nothing’s wrong.

was already suspecting that she was merely putting on a brave front. His voice was low as he responded, “We’re now

took a deep breath and resignedly accepted

cozy tent and suggested in a subdued tone, “Michelle

confines of the single–person tent were admittedly tight. When two people entered, the proximity was unavoidable, yet the campsite

to enter

small, aren’t they? They’re certainly not built with taller

however, seemed unperturbed by the inconvenience. “After all, this is probably the only time we’ll do this. We won’t have many more opportunities to sleep in a tent

hard today,” Lysander acknowledged.

need for formalities at

about her sister, “Where is

glanced outside the tent, concerned that her younger sister might have gone to seek their parents

noticed anything unusual. She only heard you crying and is

of responsibility Josiah felt was becoming increasingly heavy.

she’s slept at all,”

suspecting Michelle was likely still awake and possibly distracted by her phone. Her voice grew even softer.

we’d know where your sister is. We wouldn’t

a slight nod, her attention still fixed on the flickering light outside.

eyes and asked, “I remember when you saw the Milky Way, you seemed to have calmed down, but then you suddenly started

Lysander as someone who rarely lost her composure without significant reason. The drastic change in her demeanor suggested she had experienced something profoundly upsetting,

of their lost child momentarily crossed Josiah’s

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