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?”

was quite troubled. “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 ties with him over this,

no evidence to prove that he came here for

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not the relentless type. You’re still single, so of course he’s hopeful. I’m

Lysander reluctantly nodded.

the way, whose child is this?

of the people present looked like they

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

initially indifferent expression giving way to a

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did. “Is her mother not worried? I can’t 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

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

came. Besides visiting you, I’m here

you looking for?

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

in surprise. What are the

Their family’s elders have already passed away, and my grandma is not that close to them. Ms. Lionhart might not even know about the older

perfectly, it was clear that the Lionhart family

help but

was excited. “You’ve seen her?

only you had come an hour

for is Nieva Lionhart, right? She’s the mother of the baby,” Lysander said, offering advice. “She’ll probably come back from her hiking

do. After all, since Daphne was reliant on Nieva’s help,

I not be worried? Opportunities like this are rare. If I miss it this time, there might

it? Ms. Lionhart rarely visits Hofcaster, and it’s odd that she suddenly came here and chose to stay in this resort, even entrusting her child