His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 620 Going Camping

Once Michelle had readied herself, they all proceeded to the private room designated for their spa experience.

Laura, initially apprehensive and wary of the chill, observed Susan’s composed manner and followed her lead, settling by the edge of the pool. Once immersed, she let out a sigh of contentment, remarking, “Truly, this spa is far more enjoyable than a simple bath at home.”

Michelle, retaining the exuberance of youth, wasted no time in playful antics. As soon as Lysander stepped into the water, Michelle began splashing her, sparking a light–hearted water fight between the two.

The sisters playful dispute briefly lifted the weight of their concerns.

Nearby, Laura and Susan leaned close, observing the lively scene and exchanging smiles. “Just look at those two, so vibrant and full of life, Laura commented.

Susan, with a nostalgic tone, added. “Indeed, if only I were twenty years younger, I’d join in their frolics. without a second thought. But these days, even a short dip is enough to wear me out.”

Their conversation naturally drifted to reminiscences of their younger days.

Laura shared her reflections, “Thinking back to when I was single, I cherished the freedom and lack of responsibilities. Had I not met my husband, I might have chosen never to marry.”

Curious, Susan inquired, “How did you two meet, anyway? Maverick always seemed so serious. Did he actually make the first move back in his younger days?”

Indeed, one should not judge a book by its cover.

Laura, slightly embarrassed but amused, replied, “Oh, those were simpler times. Back then, if young men and women liked each other, they just got married. There wasn’t much of the chase we see today.”

he did pursue you, then!”

me out to a movie once, right after we got married. It ended late, and as we walked out, he pointed to the night sky and lamented, “The

city’s pollution often masked the

their play. Intrigued, they listened as their mother reminisced. Lysander then asked, “Mom, did Dad ever take you to see

after we married, you girls were born, and life just became a whirlwind of day–to–day responsibilities. We never found the time for such trips. Watching the stars

adoption, Lysander felt a sharp pang of guilt. She resolved then, “Mom, seeing the milky way on TV isn’t the

dismiss the idea, “No need, dear. I was just mentioning it casually. Besides, you’re already doing so much for us. This is all ancient history now. Your

Lysander asserted firmly. “You know him, Mom. He’s always kept his promises. It’s just that life got too busy. I want to

not seized in the present, might never come again. Lysander

perhaps regretting

lighten the mood, interjected with a chuckle, “Why wait for another time to camp in the mountains?

waiting for a response, she picked up

protest, “Maybe

Susan interjected, dialing quickly. “He was just lounging around. This gives him something useful to do.”

rapidly conveyed the necessary instructions to Josiah. His response was prompt and efficient, setting everything

a loss for what to do next. Almost instinctively, she looked to Lysander for

her, “Mom, don’t worry, I’ve

suppose we’ll trouble

just called the hotel staff to arrange everything. If he needs to do anything himself, it won’t be much. Let’s just relax

Josiah but chose to rest instead. The true adventurers of the evening were the younger members of the party.

of the arrangements while enjoying the spa himself. “The resort offers full camping services,” he explained. “They’re already setting up tents and