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.”

to her

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

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Lysander continued to feed Molly soup, she aasually asked, “She’s all right,

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seemed to realize he had misspoken. He paused for a moment before quickly clarifying, “Josiah was just worried about 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

he left so hastily

said, “It doesn’t matter as long as

muttered. “It’s quite something that a grown person could set the house

together. “She’s never set foot in a kitchen since she was a kid. She doesn’t have a clue about any of

move into the Thorne manor anymore. I doubt it’s even

about I buy you a new house? You can choose whichever one you like.

about it later.”

soup, Molly also

“You should go

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

worried about Lysanne?”

did not respond.

Even without a blood connection, you’d still feel concerned, right? Go and take a look, so Lysanne doesn’t get the wrong idea that I’m the one preventing you from going.”

just go for a quick look, and

you help me see him

The front entrance of the hospital is always

behind Priscilla

her eyes to rest.

the door to the ward was left open. From the corner of her

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chuckle, then beckoned a junior nurse over

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

said with a smile, “When an elder is ill, you should fulfill your duty and look after them. Besides, there’s nothing of great importance going on with me.”

I was coming here, I even asked my father. The Thorne family’s business is much larger than ours.

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

her to the nearby rest area and sat down. “Are you implying that you have no intention of inheriting the Thome family’s wealth?”

some thought, Lysander

“Are you

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

I studied medicine. I don’t understand all that business stuff, and I certainly don’t want to end up a