The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 594

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.

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

“Josiah,” Lysander called out.

donning his apron, balancing a plate in one hand. His hair was disheveled, and there were

“What’s wrong?”

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

want to start over

He placed them in the sink to soak before

household chores were smooth and practiced, evidence that

taken

difficult for Lysander to be overly critical. Looking to get some sleep, she sighed. “You head to the

he insisted, holding the cloth firmly, not

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 doing so, at least I

“What’s past is past, let’s not

are always the hardest, something I know all too well. Your position at the company still needs time to stabilize, and your days will undoubtedly be busy and tough. I would love to take on the bulk of the work for you, but knowing your character, you’d

the kitchen, slipping on a pair of cleaning gloves. He then began washing stacks of dishes with

had 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, “So,

line with my original intention, I wanted you to be able to enjoy delicious and nutritious meals every day after you finish work and

Martha next door, at

“Everyone has their own expertise, it’s better not to meddle in areas you’re not skilled at. If you insist on helping me with the chores, it would

as clear boundaries as possible between the

the cooking. He wasn’t sure where this confidence came from, but he spoke about his theory with conviction. “Today, you told Joseph that it’s never

only had he remembered it, but it had also lingered in his

for a while, Josiah took the initiative to

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