The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 445 Shot Himself In The Foot

Actually, even if the sliding glass door had been unlocked, with his state of mind at the time, he would have chosen to smash it anyway.

Lysander naturally continued to ask, “Is your hand okay?”

Josiah’s voice softened slightly. “It’s fine.”

His hands appeared broad and dependable, even though they were injured, they didn’t look frightening.

Lysander said seriously, “I’m really grateful for your help.”

The despair of that moment still lingered in her heart.

If Josiah hadn’t shown up, the consequences would have been unimaginable.

Josiah didn’t use the excuse of not being able to sleep to brush off Lysander. He sat down on the sofa and told her the truth: “When you went out the past two days, didn’t you notice the mark next to your front door?”

“What kind of mark?”

“A circle with a check mark in the middle.”

Lysander shook her head.

“That’s a mark left by a thief checking out the place.

“What does that mark mean? My house doesn’t have anything valuable, and my daily items are pretty cheap.”

“Female, living alone,” Josiah explained. “When I saw it yesterday, I asked Harry to find out. Harry found out that places marked like this are usually targeted within three days. So tonight, I didn’t dare sleep, worried something might happen to you.

Lysander said nothing.

a lone woman is physically weaker. Knowing they can’t overpower a grown man, their first reaction to a break–in is to pretend to be asleep and unaware, waiting for the thief to

vexed. She’d been so busy lately that she

escape. Whether he was overconfident or ignorant, he locked the door, and I couldn’t get in

the ambulance arrives, you should go to the hospital too. He’s seriously injured, but you must

replied, “I said I’m fine.”

arrive for a while.

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445 Shot Himself

atmosphere once again grew

restaurant and took the initiative to ask, “If y move in, will

you

her with a complicated expression. “So

this commotion here, even you breaking the glass to come over, she must be really scared and worried about

Are you trying to persuade me to

reopening the wound

you?” Lysander replied calmly. “Actually, just me waiting for the ambulance is enough. The thief has broken ribs. He can’t do

considerations. She fixed her gaze on Josiah, subtly indicating that it was time for him

chilling bitterness. He asked angrily, “Do you just want me to go back to

“Didn’t you tell me you were serious about Tiffany this time?

even set

I ever…” Josiah swallowed the rest of

topic of the wedding himself. It was as if he had shot himself in

today, and I owe you a huge favor. If you invite me to your wedding. I’ll definitely come. My income isn’t that high, so my gift won’t be as grand as those from your wealthy friends or business partners trying to curry favor with you.”

time out of sheer frustration, He abruptly stood up, seething with resentment as he bitterly said, “Fine,

he stomped out, stepping on the thief without a pause. He slammed

base, ready to strike again if

blows were indeed heavy. The thief remained unconscious.