His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 690 Injured And Resting

Dillon immediately pinned the blame on Lysander, making it seem as though she was the one who started the trouble.

Josiah’s brows furrowed slightly, and his expression had already turned sour.

In a hushed voice, Tiffany quickly said, “My father and I didn’t intentionally delay for such a long time, Jose. The main reason is that I’ve never been to the countryside before, and he was worried he wouldn’t be able to take care of me properly. So, he called for some extra help from home, which is why things got a bit complicated.”

The people who had gone there with her picked up on her subtle hint, hastily nodding in agreement.

“Indeed, Mr. Guerra. We can all vouch for it. Mr. Lanister and the young lady have been particularly hardworking these past couple of days. They’ve been on the move constantly, asking questions along the way. They’ve never had to endure such hardship before.”

“Finding this vast mountain range was exceptionally challenging-”

“Did you really ask your way here?” Lysander asked, her expression slightly odd.

Josiah’s expression remained unchanged, but a silent scoff echoed in the depths of his heart.

Sensing something was off. Tiffany tried to use her innocent girl–like appearance to feign ignorance and get by. However, Dillon hastily admitted it because he was too eager to please Josiah.

“We did! If I knew those people, would I really need to struggle so much? Couldn’t I just have them show me the way?”

Dillon didn’t believe his subordinates would talk nonsense. As for the time of departure, it was true that he had set out from Harborbrook that very day. However, he had to deal with some trouble caused by the hired thugs along the way.

of that distressed university student would’ve taken him to a nursing home with the money they

without any sense of direction? 1, a

Josiah would actually disregard his work for a woman. Even at the time

glance at Dillon. “Mr. Lanister, if you think my efficiency is lacking, you’re welcome to try driving yourself. You don’t need a driver or any of your subordinates. You don’t even need to go back to Harborbrook. Just try to drive to the nearby town.”

up the events that happened on

that Josiah had personally embarked on a three–day drive just to locate this secluded mountain village. Unwittingly, they had made a fool of themselves by showing off in front

the courtyard of the health center

on Dillon, Tiffany signaled him to stop talking. She then took the lead, hoping to smooth things over with

my father for not managing his subordinates properly. On his behalf. I apologize to you and

spoke, she bent in a bow toward them, intending to establish a moral high ground before anything else. However, the anticipated words of persuasion did not immediately

with pleasantries, telling her there was no need for such an

the culprit in this series of troubles. As for the so–called long- standing relationship between the Lanister family and

the picture, I would’ve become

low, a flash of malice briefly flickering in her eyes. By the time she lifted her face again, it had morphed into an expression of tearful grievance. “Jose, Lysa, my father truly didn’t know anything. If you’re still upset, I honestly

as if they had been the ones

talk. He simply stated, “Since it’s his matter, let him do the explaining. No matter how much you say, it won’t make a difference. As for the actual situation,

how hard she tried. The only way she could stand her ground was to

Lysander listened from the side, her emotions were a complex mix of feelings.

to believe in the words she had spoken before. It could be considered as a way

that it came a bit too late.