The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 552

Chapter 552 The Final Gamble

Carol spoke rather sentimentally. “Actually, you found her a long time ago.”

“Indeed,” Josiah admitted with a hint of melancholy. “I was too obsessed. I had noticed early on that Lysanne’s temperament had changed since childhood, yet I never doubted it.”

“Mr. Guerra, even though I’m your secretary, as a womarl, I can’t help but feel more sympathy for Mrs.. Guerra.”

“I understand.”

The two had been working together for many years. Without saying much, they both understood each other.

Josiah asked, “Please answer a question from a woman’s perspective for me.”

“Go ahead,” she said.

“Would you still accept me if you were Lysander?”

Carol hesitated for a moment, forcing a laugh. “Mr. Guerra, I’m not your wife. My choices don’t. necessarily align with hers.”

A chill ran through Josiah’s heart. “Okay, I understand.”

Carol heard his dejected tone and wanted to offer comfort. However, while she excelled at handling tasks, providing comfort was something she found quite challenging.

After a brief silence, she heard Josiah ask, “How are things at the hospital?”

Carol had initially planned to share the details with him, and upon hearing his request, truthfully relayed, “After you left with Mrs. Guerra, everything at Thorne Constructions and Energies was fine, except… Ms. Thorne had returned to the hospital.”

Josiah was instantly infuriated. “Is she bothering Mr. Thorne and his family again?”

“She’s here right now at Mr. Howard and Mdm. Molly’s.”

line, a testament to Josiah’s effort to suppress his rising anger. When he finally spoke, his voice had

devoid of any trace of emotion, and the

After a glance, she replied, “It’s the same old story. You’ve blocked her path. Her only hope lies in Mr. Howard and Mdm. Molly’s continued pity for her, hoping they might grant her a bit more

decent hearing could pick up on the commotion coming from inside. decided to bring me home and raise me.

surge of anger welling

condition has just slightly

been spoken than Howard’s furious roar was

mother personally: could she truly abandon me without a care? I wanted to see just how

of

voice became urgent. “Mr. Guerra, something

ordered Josiah in

“Okay!”

a few bodyguards and instructed them to

The commotion was so loud that even the security guards had been drawn over by the noise. However, none of them dared to approach

She dashed to the balcony. flung open the window, and then sat down at

was already on the verge of passing out from anger, and seeing Lysanne make such a scene caused a wave of pain to

in time to administer oxygen to her, preventing any severe consequences.

the sickbed, while also trying to persuade Lysanne to calm down. His temples were throbbing, and he spoke with a tone of utter disappointment. “If you have even the slightest regard for all we’ve done to raise

oxygen, her complexion remained particularly ghastly. She managed

much so that they couldn’t even

down. Her hands tightly grasped the window ledge, fearing she might actually fall. Her voice, however,

then watch me die! Watch my body get torn to pieces, my

so much, yet not a single tear fell from her eyes. She seemed full of life and energy as

had a fair understanding of their household situation. Feeling

fulfill my duties to you in

raised her voice as though she was afraid others might not hear her, her eyes reddening to

now it was all for naught. She had to at least secure a sum of money substantial enough to guarantee a lifetime of wealth and prosperity as

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