The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 434

Chapter 434 There Was No Room For Discussion

Adrian’s expression slightly tensed, a faint crease forming between his brows as he attempted to mask his emotions. By the time he gently knocked on Lysander’s door once more, his features had smoothed into their customary gentle smile. He announced with a soft warmth, “We’re back.”

White Coat trailed behind him, barking joyfully as if catching his mood.

“Mm, Lysander replied her voice slightly distant. After responding, she drifted back to her seat by the window, her gaze lost in the vague contours of the outside world.

Observing that she desired solitude, Adrian chose not to intrude further. Noticing the nearly cleared dining table, he quietly made his way to the kitchen. There, he meticulously washed the used utensils and neatly arranged them back in the cupboard.

In the living room, Lysander maintained her

templative silence.

Adrian approached her gently, his voice laced with concern, “What happened? Did the conversation not go well?”

The discussion had not merely been unproductive–it had been utterly futile.

A bitter chuckle echoed silently within Lysander, though her face remained impassive. She managed a simple, “In

to be as current state, we can’t discuss anything. Dr. Sutton, I really appreciate your help, but I’d like

for a while now.”

“All right, I’ll take my leave then,” Adrian responded, his movements carrying a trace of reluctance. As he moved toward the door, he paused to gently pat the fluffy head of the puppy following him, whispering, “Take good care of her for me, I’m leaving first.”

White Coat seemed to understand, rustling softly as it stopped following him further.

Lysander found herself alone until the afternoon. Not a single message or piece of news came through. Not worrying that she might disturb Daphne, she finally decided to reach out herself.

“The user you’re trying to reach is currently unavailable…”

customer service greeted her repeatedly, regardless of how many times she attempted the

to

was now devoid of

of urgency propelled Lysander to ask one of them, “Can you guys get

been unable to reach her by phone. The bank representatives are here already, it seems they’re planning to seal the office and liquidate

a lawyer, sharply dressed

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for an assessment of the assets.

didn’t hesitate to intercept the lead lawyer. “Excuse me… Are

lawyer eyed her carefully before replying, “Indeed, may I ask if you are

But she’s a good friend of mine. Can

on now?”

with Everhart Corporation is rather complex. It’s not

pressed, “What

seemed that the situation was even more

will proceed legally against the corporate entity to recover the debts. Any

representative

Could you possibly extend a grace period? They’ll address this as soon as

replied reluctantly, “I’m sorry, as a lawyer, my duty is to my client. If Everhart

found herself momentarily

you please step aside?” the lawyer

me a little more time? Just half an hour, let

his skepticism with a hint of incredulity in his voice, “After all this considerable delay and no attempts at

situation. Half an hour is hardly a significant extension. If

procedures–it won’t be too late by then.”

no alternatives but to set aside her pride and endeavor to assist the Everhart

bank, was well aware that retrieving the funds would make his job a lot easier. Checking his

she swiftly moved to a secluded

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