The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 512 Our Care

Daphne grew increasingly annoyed as she dwelled on the matter, shooting daggers at Josiah.

Tension filled the air.

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Josiah heard everything, yet showed no intention of retorting. In fact, he didn’t even seem fazed, simply gazing in Lysander’s direction.

Lysander secretly tugged at Daphne’s arm. “It’s not what you think. I’ll explain it all to you in a bit.”

“Is there more to the story?”

“Yeah, it’s somewhat complicated”

“I didn’t touch a single penny of that fifty million, ready to return it to him at any moment. I would never give him the opportunity to blackmail you into doing something you’re unwilling to do.”

“It’s not about the money.” Lysander glanced at Josiah, her tone softening. “Daphne doesn’t know about Ms. Lionhart’s situation. I’ll talk to her later.”

He nodded. “She’s standing up for you. I understand.”

Lysander chuckled drily and nodded as Daphne pulled her aside, whispering in her car, “What’s going on between you and Josiah? Did he do anything to you when you went to Apex City?”

Lysander averted her gaze sheepishly. “No.”

“Figures. I heard his fiancée went with him. He wouldn’t dare do anything to you in her presence.”

Lysander hummed in response, frowning. “Things are already pretty chaotic. Why’d you bring Dr. Sutton here, too?”

“I know what you think, but Adrian and I are friends. It’s fine if you don’t accept him, but I can’t just sever

Adrian did help Daphne today, and I have no evidence to prove that he came here for me,

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reassuringly, “Don’t worry, Adrian’s not the relentless type. You’re still single, so of course he’s

Lysander reluctantly nodded.

the way, whose child is this?

of the people present looked like they

the daughter of Mr. Guerra’s friend. Her mother went hiking and won’t be back for a couple of

and he arched his brow, his initially indifferent expression giving way to a warm

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believe she entrusted her adorable baby to someone else. It’s one thing to leave the baby with you, but to Josiah… Does he even know how to take

“Let’s put the baby’s matter aside. How’s it going with

came. Besides visiting you, I’m here to look for someone. Whether I can

piqued. “Who are you looking for? Is she

hopeful expression. “Do you know about the Lionhart family from Hofcaster? I bet you don’t. They’re quite influential over there, especially in the venture capital circle. I heard that the Lionhart family’s young lady has been vacationing here recently, so I thought I’d try to find her.

in surprise. What are the odds? I just got to know Nieva, and Daphne came looking

“Yeah, but it feels like a long shot. Their family’s elders have already passed away, and my grandma is not that close

that the Lionhart family Daphne referred to was Nieva’s

help but

excited. “You’ve seen

If only you had

back from her hiking trip a few days later. Everhart Corporation’s

on Nieva’s help, she

gone hiking. “How can I not be worried? Opportunities like this are rare. If I miss it this time, there might not be

visits Hofcaster, and it’s odd that she suddenly came here and chose to stay in this resort, even entrusting her child to you… Did Josiah invite her