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.

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

“Josiah,” Lysander called out.

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

“What’s wrong?”

“Didn’t you say that you were content with keeping

want to start over with you,” Josiah

placing the dishes, he meticulously began cleaning the plates and bowls. He placed them in the sink to soak before returning

household chores were smooth

taken to

it difficult for Lysander to be overly critical. Looking to get some sleep, she sighed. “You head to the kitchen, I’ll take care of the living

insisted, holding the cloth firmly, not

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.

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

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 never accept that. So after much thought, I

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

own eyes. When Lysander observed Josiah’s steady movements, she realized there

meals every day after you finish work and return home.

take, but with Martha next

in an effort to be economical, 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 the chores, it would be better to leave it to Martha.

hoped to establish as clear boundaries as possible between the two of

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

restocked her refrigerator, yet, unexpectedly, not only had he

took the initiative to ask, “Why did you

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