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.

worry about it,” he reassured, “I’ll handle these tasks. I may not be great at cooking, but I

“Josiah,” Lysander called out.

plate in one hand. His hair was disheveled, and there were streaks on his face–either from soot

“What’s wrong?”

doing all this… Lysander hesitated, “Didn’t you say that you were content

just want to start over with

bowls. He placed them in the sink to soak before returning to wipe down

the household chores were smooth and practiced, evidence that

taken

to be overly critical. Looking to get some sleep, she sighed. “You head to

insisted, holding the cloth firmly, not allowing

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

slightly, her voice soft, “What’s past is past, let’s not

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

he turned back to the kitchen, slipping on a pair of cleaning gloves. He then began washing stacks of dishes with the same hands he used to sign documents and type on the

the two companies 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,

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

how long it would take, but with Martha next door, at least there was a backup plan in

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 be better to leave it to Martha. I’ll cover half the cost

possible, she still hoped to establish as clear boundaries as possible

else handle the cooking. He wasn’t sure where this confidence came from, but he spoke about his theory with conviction. “Today, you

her refrigerator, yet, unexpectedly, not only had he remembered it, but it had also lingered

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

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