The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 429

Chapter 429 I Can Do What He Can

Josiah raised an eyebrow. “What do you think?”

Her eyes shimmered with a trace of ambiguity. “I’ve always thought,” the woman began, her voice low and sultry, “that her style is precisely the kind that would captivate you.”

Josiah chuckled, “We’ve barely known each other a handful of days, and yet you claim to understand me

so well?”

“It’s not about how long you know someone, but rather how deeply you perceive them. However, I do believe in a woman’s intuition,” she retorted. “There’s something distinct in the way you look at her.”

Josiah emitted a dismissive snort. “There’s no difference whatsoever.”

“You seem to resent her, yet not entirely. Did she wrong you somehow in the past?”

“No, I don’t know her.

“Liar.” The woman chuckled, gently swirling her wine glass as she fixed her gaze on Lysander intently. “Well, suit yourself. But given how generous you’ve been these past few days, I feel compelled to offer you a friendly piece of advice. Women might say they appreciate gentleness and thoughtfulness, but deep down, they all desire to be overwhelmingly charmed, to be utterly swept off their feet. Merely being gentle and considerate fosters only mutual respect. It’s only when you truly captivate her that you can claim her. heart.”

Josiah’s brow furrowed slightly, reflecting deep thought.

With a mischievous twinkle in her eye, the woman smirked. “She’s approaching. Need me to stir things up a bit?”

Josiah, showing a hint of annoyance, pushed her away. “Have your boss discuss the payment with my secretary later.”

“All right. I truly value clients like you, Mr. Guerra. No need for any romantic entanglements, yet the compensation is quite generous. Actually, I find myself missing you already.”

“Josiah,” By this time, Lysander had already approached the pair.

With a smile as dazzling as the stars, the lady with red lips and curly hair greeted warmly, “Hello there.”

Lysander gave her a glance. “I’m sorry to interrupt, may I have a moment of your time? It won’t take long. I just need to discuss something with Mr. Guerra, and I’ll be on my way.”

still playing on her lips, the other woman responded, “You two

away with a captivating sway in

slightly, dispersing the lingering aroma in the air. “This scent is a bit

returned to an indifferent expression. “Are you here for Zachary,

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Do What

something urgent drove you, you’d rather

I can’t stand the thought of anyone I care about getting hurt

of superiority. “I’ve already told

moment before slipping a card into his hand.

his fingers, eyeing the inscription. “Hurton…

for the next three

“Hmph.

out, we can always extend our reservation.”

before, I’m not short on female companionship.” Josiah remarked, placing the card back on the bar and sliding it toward her. “Besides, I have a girlfriend now. It really

and the embarrassment was evident on

may have a girlfriend, but that hasn’t stopped your

are you here to teach

simply stated, “I can’t think of any other approach. Or perhaps you can

you’didn’t grasp a word of what I said during our last meeting.”

entered, dragging a

surprised. “Dr. Sutton?

be in Stounia? How

mentioned you might be here. And Mr. Guerra is also

voice, “Are you here to visit

on her. “But it

so suddenly. Is everything all right back home?” Lysander asked.

just incredibly boring being abroad alone. So, this time

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have me look after it all the time.”

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