The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 567 Dry Pun Joke

“I’m fine. Josiah said, stealing a glance at her guiltily. “What about you? Are you okay?”

Lysander quickly scooped the cat into her arms, picking up the tangled ball of yarn in the process. She then tossed it all into the trash bin harm.”

“In the future, you shouldn’t buy such toys for pets that can easily cause It

Josiah nodded emphatically. “He didn’t think things through.”

Lysander glanced at him. It was quite clear who the “he” that Josiah was referring to.

However, Josiah suddenly felt that something was amiss.

“It’s hard to say. He might have done it on purpose. The balls that puppies usually play with are typically made of rubber. Who would buy a yarn ball for a dog?”

Lysander remained silent.

Uncertain about Lysander’s stance, Josiah timidly asked, “Are you really okay?”

The fall Lysander had just taken was indeed quite, sudden. Her face had landed directly onto his chest, and he could still feel a faint ache there. Lysander was likely in more pain than he was from the fall.

With these thoughts, he rose to his feet and took two strides toward her to grip her arm. “Let me see your face.”

Lysander turned her face sideways. “I’m fine.”

Josiah gently grasped her chin, turning her face back toward him. He studied her features closely for at moment, his furrowed brow easing slightly. “You look fine. There’s no swelling.”

Lysander fell silent for a moment.

“I’m not swollen either.”

looked up. “I just took a fall.

oblivious to what she was implying: “What?”

had the slight urge to retort but was mostly taken aback. Het gently chided, “Your

softly inquiring, “Tell me honestly. How did

a low voice, “Actually, I wasn’t entirely lying to you. I forgot about the wound on my head when I was taking a shower

the area she had just bandaged. “You’re telling

severe

Lysander was rendered speechless.

see you. We’ve been inseparable lately, from the time we spent in Apex City to our stay

side. When I’m alone in our room, it feels empty and distressing. I just wanted to be with you, even if we don’t

fell silent for a

further, “I know it was wrong to deceive

at

a lot, both overtly and covertly. If she were to lose her

“Josiah.”

“Yes, I’m listening.”

Thorne Constructions and Energies, you’ve been by my side, assisting me. I’m

no intention of exploiting gratitude for personal gain. Just like I said before, I won’t pressure you anymore. Our relationship can remain as is. You can still use me as you please. All I want is for you not to

some time, Lysander was honestly getting a bit weary. She calmly lifted the collar of her nightgown, but her arm was still held firmly in his grasp.

“What is it? Let

the

Leaning forward, be stretched his other arm to retrieve her phone for her and said, “Here

“I haven’t finished going through the

you. You can just pretend I’m not

just going to sit there? Aren’t you going

into a smile and asked, “You make

engrossed in her phone, searching for information. Hearing that, she