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

while cooking, and the house caught fire. The

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to burn down.”

she aasually asked, “She’s

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“Josiah was just worried about his mother. After all, the two houses are adjacent, and if the

left so hastily

“It doesn’t matter as long as

that a grown person could set the house on fire

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 any of this, so…”

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

awkward. “How about I buy you a new house? You can choose whichever one you like. Just let me

about it

of soup, Molly also felt a bit weary.

lay down, adjusting the blanket around her. “You should go back and take a look.

“It’s okay. I’ll

worried about

not

she was young. Even without a blood connection, you’d still feel concerned, right? Go and take a look, so Lysanne doesn’t

walked over and patted her shoulder. “I’ll just go for a quick look, and I’ll be right

me see

take the back door, shall we? The front entrance of the hospital

followed behind Priscilla as they

closed her eyes to rest.

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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nurse over to look after Molly

been so much going on at home recently. I couldn’t get away. As

is ill, you should fulfill your duty and look

father. The Thorne family’s business is much larger than ours. Who knows. I might have

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

her to the nearby rest area and sat down. “Are you implying that you have no intention of inheriting the Thome

thought,

“Are you

into the hands of that adopted girl! Listen to me, Lysander, this isn’t the time for us to be

more composed. “I’m not just going to hand everything over, but I studied medicine. I don’t understand all that business stuff, and