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

to turn off the stove while cooking, and the house caught

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house to burn down.”

she aasually asked,

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mother. After all, the two houses are adjacent, and if the

he left so hastily

matter as long as she’s

quite something that a grown person could set the house on fire just by cooking.”

never set foot in a kitchen since she was a kid. She doesn’t have a

been resolved, and I don’t need to move into the Thorne manor anymore.

buy you a new house? You can choose whichever one you like. Just let

about

a bowl of soup, Molly also

helped her lay down, adjusting the blanket around her. “You should go back and

“It’s okay. I’ll stay here.”

you worried about Lysanne?”

not

Even without a blood connection, you’d still feel concerned, right? Go and take a look, so Lysanne doesn’t get the wrong

shoulder. “I’ll just go for a quick look,

help me see

Thorne, let’s take the back door, shall we? The front entrance of the hospital is always congested with traffic, while the back door is

behind Priscilla as they left.

her eyes to rest.

left, the door to the ward was left open. From the corner of her eye, Lysander caught sight of familiar figure, who was gesticulating

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a chuckle, then beckoned a junior nurse over to look after Molly before

Daphne embraced her. “I’m so sorry. There’s just been so much going on at home recently. I couldn’t get away.

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

great 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

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

sat down. “Are you implying that you have no intention of inheriting the Thome

some thought, Lysander

“Are you

adopted girl! Listen to me, Lysander, this isn’t the time for us to be high–minded. What’s rightfully yours, you must claim! Why should you hand it over to someone else on a silver platter?”

much more composed. “I’m not just going to hand everything over, but I studied medicine. I don’t