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…”

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

even though they were separated by only the thin fabric of the

ask, “You’ve been busy all day, aren’t you tired? I’m fine, you should go back and get some sleep.”

briefly catching sight of a crumpled piece of white paper on the ground next to a small

even a forced smile, simply lowered her gaze and responded, “I’m perfectly fine,

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

a deep breath and resignedly

distressed than before. Glancing around, he noticed the light coming from the nearby cozy tent and suggested in a subdued tone, “Michelle hasn’t gone to sleep yet. I’m afraid she might overhear our conversation

of the single–person tent were admittedly tight. When two people entered, the proximity was unavoidable, yet the campsite offered no other cover, and even a moderately raised voice might carry to unintended

Josiah, showing respect for her space, stooped to enter but sat just inside the flap, careful not to

his discomfort, Lysander commented, “The tents nowadays are made too 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

hard today,” Lysander

for formalities at this

about her

concerned that her younger sister might have gone to seek their parents again.

She only heard you crying and is

burden of responsibility Josiah felt

seem like she’s slept at all,” he

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

know where your sister is. We wouldn’t have to worry about her coming over unexpectedly because she’s concerned

attention still fixed on the flickering

remember when you saw the Milky Way, you seemed to have calmed down,

without significant reason. The drastic change in her demeanor suggested she had experienced something profoundly upsetting,

lost child momentarily crossed Josiah’s mind, causing him

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