The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 403 Josiah Got There In Time

When Lysander returned to the room after the phone call, Josiah was no longer there.

He had taken the time to remove the medical waste that had just been used for treatment from the trash

bin

She was the only one in the room, which surprisingly made her feel much more at ease. She laid back down and had a good, undisturbed sleep.

The next day, when she arrived at the hospital, there was an additional person in the ward.

Priscilla was feeding Molly soup.

Seeing her approach, she greeted her with a smile, “Lysander.”

Lysander also responded with a smile, “You’re here.”

“My dad always told me to repay the tiniest favor with enormous gratitude and charity. Besides, I’ve had a lot of free time on my hands recently, so I thought I’d come over and lend a hand.”

Lysander extended her hand. “Thank you, but I can take over now.”

Priscilla handed her the bowl of soup and the spoon she was holding, then stepped aside. She watched as Lysander fed Molly the soup.

“Priscilla.

“Hmm?”

“Was the ward empty when you arrived?”

“No, Mr. Thorne has been here all along. He just went to the cafeteria to get some food, so I’m helping him keep watch for a bit.”

“Food? Then where did the soup come from?”

“I made this myself. I included several ingredients known for their restorative properties. It’s really good for recovery

As they were talking, Howard returned.

However, there was nothing in his hands, and he was wearing an expression of sheer panic.

“Lysa, you’re here…”

Lysander nodded. Noticing his pale complexion, she asked, “What’s wrong?”

Howard sighed. “Even though Lyss is two years older than you, she still behaves like a child. All these years, your mom and I have spoiled her too much.”

happened to her now?”

to turn off the stove while cooking, and the house caught fire. The

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house to burn down.”

she aasually asked, “She’s all right,

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his mother. After all, the two houses are adjacent, and if the fire had spread, it might have reached the Guerra family’s old house too. He didn’t go there specifically for Lyss. Don’t overthink

so hastily

matter as long as she’s fine.”

something that a grown person could set the house on fire just by

he awkwardly rubbed his hands together. “She’s never set foot in a kitchen since she was a kid. She doesn’t have a clue about

move into the

I buy you a new house? You can choose

talk about

a bowl of soup, Molly also felt a bit weary.

the blanket around her. “You should go back and

his hand. “It’s okay. I’ll stay here.”

worried about Lysanne?”

did not respond.

you’d still feel concerned, right? Go and

sigh, Howard walked over and patted her shoulder. “I’ll just go

me see him off?”

entrance of the hospital is always congested with traffic, while the back door is much less crowded.”

Priscilla as they

her eyes to rest.

corner of her eye, Lysander caught sight of

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a junior nurse over

going on at home recently. I couldn’t get away. As soon as I had a moment, I rushed over to see you.”

hands from her and said with a smile, “When an elder is ill, you should fulfill your

importance? You’re now a daughter of a prominent family, you know. When I was coming here, I even asked my father. The Thorne family’s business is much larger than ours. Who knows. I might have to

forehead lightly. “Don’t. I’m just an ordinary doctor.”

rest area and sat down. “Are you implying that

thought,

“Are you

your mind? You’re the rightful heir! If you don’t claim your inheritance, all of the Thorne family’s wealth will fall into the hands of that adopted girl! Listen to me, Lysander, this isn’t the time for

not just going to hand everything over, but I studied medicine. I don’t understand all