Chapter 594 To Start Over With You

Upon Martha’s reassuring words, Lysander felt a fleeting wave of anxiety about her own kitchen dissipate- as she leaned forward to peek inside. Everything appeared in order, allowing her to release the breath she didn’t realize she was holding.

Josiah found a small measure of solace in Martha’s encouraging comments and decided, “It’s getting quite late and there isn’t much food left. I think I’ll stop the lesson here lol

and handle the cleanup myself.”

“All right then,” Martha responded as she neatly hung her apron back in its usual place. She added, “Mr. Guerra, these things take time; you need to learn them gradually.”

“Thank you,” Josiah said, graciously escorting Martha to the door.

When Josiah swiftly returned to begin clearing the table, Lysander expressed her concern. “Martha isn’t young anymore, and it’s already late. How could you let her go home by herself? I’ll call a car for her.”

While Josiah was busy disposing of the spoiled dishes into the garbage bin, he replied, “No need, she won’t be going back just yet. She’s staying in the guest room next door; I’ve already given her a key.”

Lysander paused, her eyebrows arching in surprise. “She’s staying at your place?”

Mm,” Josiah affirmed, then queried, “Do you mind?”

“Why would I?”

“Because she’s also a woman.”

“She’s a woman in menopause,” Lysander said with a hint of irritation.

on her jest, lightened up a bit. “Don’t worry about it,” he reassured, “I’ll handle these tasks. I

“Josiah,” Lysander called out.

paused, still donning his apron, balancing a plate in one hand. His hair was disheveled, and there were streaks on his face–either

“What’s wrong?”

this… Lysander hesitated, “Didn’t you say that you were content with keeping things as they

to start

meticulously began cleaning the plates and bowls. He placed them in the sink to soak before returning to wipe

smooth and practiced,

taken to

and Josiah’s earnest demeanor made it difficult for Lysander to be overly critical. Looking

the cloth firmly,

for the wrong person, and it wasn’t just you who felt uneasy; I was unsettled too. But now, having finally found the right person, it’s only natural that I start learning new skills that can help you. In

her voice soft, “What’s past is past, let’s

Your position at the company still needs time to stabilize, and your days will

began washing stacks of dishes with the same hands he used to sign documents and type on the keyboard

seen it, they surely would have doubted their own eyes. When Lysander observed Josiah’s steady movements, she realized there was no risk of him worsening things. She simply asked,

with my original intention, I wanted you to be able to enjoy delicious and nutritious meals every day after you finish work and return home. However, there is a gap between theory and practice, so it might take some time before we can

with Martha next door,

it’s better not to meddle in areas you’re not skilled at. If you insist on helping me with the chores, it would be better

establish as clear boundaries as possible between the two of

from, but he spoke about his theory with conviction. “Today, you told Joseph that it’s never too late to start learning if one is willing. Anything

he

waiting for a while, Josiah took the initiative to ask, “Why

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