The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 27 Nothing Lasted Forever

Daphne felt a bit bewildered, her head spinning as the man pulled her up and led her to the side to eat fruit from a platter.

He then took her original seat next to Lysander, maintaining a polite distance from her, neither too close to make her uncomfortable nor too far to hinder conversation.

The intro music began.

Adele’s face appeared on the big screen.

Back then, her face was slightly round, with big eyes, giving her a very spirited look.

Lysander’s appearance wasn’t stunningly beautiful, but she was pleasing to look at-dignified, gentle, delicate, and graceful.

In Daphne’s words, just seeing her made one feel that everything was peaceful and prosperous.

“It’s about to start, five, four, three, two…”

Lysander held the microphone, following his rhythm, and sang slowly. “I heard that you’re settled down. That you found a girl, and you’re married now..”

Her voice wasn’t as ethereal and sharp as Adele’s, but it had a soothing quality.

Someone next to Daphne nudged her arm. “Daph, you’re lying. Your friend sings so well, and you say she can’t sing?”

watermelon still in her mouth, Daphne seemed a bit absent-minded. “I really don know. She’s never been to

person in her twenties has never been to a karaoke

Why would I lie to you? She’s a great doctor, constantly occupied with school

me tell you, she can’t possibly have never been here, maybe just not with you.

the head. “Stop and listen to me. Don’t bring

husbands.”

friend recently went

frowned impatiently.

suddenly pointed to the man with gold-rimmed glasses next to Lysander. “Daph, take

and eas ther Adrian Cutton

nging Ha wne

Balance.

710 + 108

= 1

period.

doesn’t seem right. Could he have

eyes. “This…

also happens to be a doctor. They share a professional alignment!

asked again, “Does Adrian

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