His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 686 Have Lysander See Him Anew

Lunch was an ordeal.

Meanwhile, Lysander was quite experienced in such matters. “You can eat like this,” she said, placing at napkin under her bowl for support.

Josiah mimicked her, finally able to sit somewhat straight, though still uncomfortable. Luckily, he wasn’t in a suit today, or his attire would have been ruined by the dusty ground.

The owner noticed the plight. While preparing another batch of soup, he brought over a table. “You folks must be tourists. If you’re uncomfortable, just let me know. I do have tables, you know.”

The arrival of this table couldn’t have been more timely.

Josiah and Lysander spoke in unison. “Thank you.”

“No problem,” the owner replied, resuming his position by the boiling pot. He continued chatting as he worked.

“I’ve seen quite a few tourists lately, but you, young man, are the tallest I’ve seen. Must be from the big city. Here to look at properties?”

Lysander stayed silent while Josiah answered, “We heard this place might be developed into a mansion. district, so we came to check it out.

“Listen to me, don’t buy property here,” the owner warned with a cynical smile. “The place is full of bad vibes and bad geomancy. This is not the place, especially for young couples like you, looking for a happy marital home.”

Josiah gently touched his nose before he glanced at Lysander, who remained impassive. He then explained, “We’re not looking for a marital home.”

“Not a marital home?” The owner eyed them, his expression suddenly understanding. “I get it, looking for a vacation home, right? The scenery here is indeed great, perfect for a honeymoon.”

not on a honeymoon either,” Josiah said.

that, and you’re not

at their matching hoodies, realizing the issue might be their clothes.

practical, season- appropriate

couple in matching outfits,

hand, had a conversation with the owner. It seemed as though his visit to the town was genuinely to

wear them. At our age, who cares about such things? Plus, we’re always working. So, they get dirty quickly,” the

complimented, “You two must have a great relationship.”

said with a grin. “We’ve been together since we were young. There

asked, “Where’s

running the shop. She was up since two in the morning to prepare the sheep offal broth. If she doesn’t catch up on sleep, her health won’t hold up, the

incredulous. “Up at two

been brisk lately, getting up so early seemed excessive, practically akin to working through the night. No wonder the owner was alone in the

owner nodded with a smile. “Yes, that’s the nature of the food business. We’re fortunate, though. The bakery stall owner down

asked, “So you don’t

That’s the perfect time to get fresh sheep offal from the butcher. Our sheep offal never sits overnight. Besides, the broth

of the world had been

back to the hotel. The sky had darkened significantly compared to when they first left. Despite

with Josiah following, carrying

Josiah had something on his mind,

Lysander wasn’t much of a talker either, so they walked side by