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.

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

“Josiah,” Lysander called out.

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

“What’s wrong?”

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

start over with

he meticulously began cleaning the plates and bowls. He placed them in the sink to

were smooth and practiced, evidence that his lessons

taken

earnest demeanor made it difficult for Lysander to be overly critical. Looking to get some sleep, she sighed. “You head

he insisted, holding the cloth firmly, not allowing her

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

voice soft, “What’s past is past, let’s not bring it up

let his work suffer. Switching topics, he continued, “The early stages of work are always the hardest, something I know all too well. Your position at the company still needs time to stabilize,

of cleaning gloves. He then began washing stacks of dishes with the same hands he used to sign documents and

steady movements, she realized

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

Martha next door, at least there was a backup

advised, “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

clear boundaries as possible between the two

else handle 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 too late to start learning if one

unexpectedly, not only had he

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

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