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

only the thin fabric of the tent, Lysander struggled to hear Josiah’s words clearly. His voice wasn’t particularly quiet either.

finally relented and unzipped the tent from the inside, poking her head out to ask, “You’ve been

the ground next to a small plastic bag that was filled to the brim. Concerned

forced smile, simply lowered her gaze and responded,

was low as he responded, “We’re now people who share a secret. There’s no need to put

took a deep breath and resignedly accepted the situation

before. Glancing around, he noticed the light coming from the nearby cozy tent and suggested in a

was unavoidable, yet the campsite offered no other cover, and even a moderately raised voice might carry to unintended cars.

at the entrance of the tent. Josiah, showing respect for her space, stooped to enter but sat

his discomfort, Lysander commented, “The tents nowadays are made too small, aren’t

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

today,” Lysander acknowledged.

at

her sister, “Where is

outside the tent, concerned that her younger sister

She only heard you crying

burden of responsibility Josiah felt was becoming increasingly heavy.

seem like she’s slept at all,”

still awake

softly. “That’s not a bad idea. With a light on, at least we’d know where your sister is. We wouldn’t have to worry

slight nod, her attention still fixed

“I remember when you saw the Milky Way, you seemed

someone who rarely lost her composure without significant reason. The drastic change

of their lost child momentarily crossed Josiah’s mind, causing him a sharp pang

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