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?”

friends. It’s fine if you don’t accept him, but I can’t just sever ties with

did help Daphne today, and I have no evidence to prove that he came here for me, nor do I have the right to stop

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Adrian’s not the relentless type. You’re still

Lysander reluctantly nodded.

the way, whose child is this? Where are

of the people present looked like they

of Mr. Guerra’s friend. Her mother went hiking

echoed in Josiah’s mind, and he arched his brow, his initially indifferent expression giving way to a warm smile much like the

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not worried? I can’t believe she entrusted her adorable baby to someone else. It’s one thing to leave the

about the important matter. “Let’s put the baby’s matter aside. How’s it going with that trump

friend aside, saying mysteriously. “This is why I came. Besides visiting you, I’m here to look for someone.

you looking for? Is she also

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. My grandma had some connections with their family’s older generation back in the

from Hofcaster?” Lysander’s eyes widened in surprise. What are the odds? I just got

away, and my grandma is not that close to them. Ms.

was clear that the Lionhart family Daphne referred to was Nieva’s

help but

excited. “You’ve

couldn’t be worse. If only you had come

offering advice. “She’ll probably come back from her hiking trip a few days later. Everhart Corporation’s situation is stable for now, so you don’t have to rush. Why don’t you wait here for a

was nothing much she could do. After all, since Daphne was reliant on Nieva’s

that Nieva had gone hiking. “How can I not be worried? Opportunities like this are

something. “This hotel is owned by Josiah, isn’t it? Ms. Lionhart rarely visits Hofcaster, and it’s odd that she suddenly came