The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 590

Chapter 590 Two Pretentious Men

“Ah?”

Josiah’s expression abruptly shifted to a more stern demeanor as he spoke for her, elaborating. “She’s been completely swamped with work obligations recently, leaving her no free time to offer tutoring services to a high school student such as yourself.”

“I wouldn’t pose any disruption to her work. She could simply tutor me at her leisure, whenever she finds a spare moment,” Joseph insisted.

“She’s not available”

“But surely there must be time during ends or holidays, right?”

“No, that won’t be possible either.”

“Ms. Thome, what kind of subpar company are you employed by that fails to provide even the basic statutory holidays? Shouldn’t such practices be reported?” Joseph exclaimed indignantly.

Lysander interjected, “The reason is simply because I choose not to take breaks. I believe it’s important for me to push myself further.”

“Ms. Thorne, that’s frankly unacceptable. Mr. Calderon has clearly stated that we must find a balance between work and relaxation,” he argued,

“I know.”

“So, does this imply that you might start taking breaks during holidays going forward? And if so, could you possibly tutor me then? In return, I can offer you massages. I’m quite skilled at it; it’s incredibly soothing…

A massage?

Josiah’s alarm was palpable as he quickly intervened, “Why don’t you tell me which subject you’re finding challenging, and I’ll find time to help you.”

Joseph appeared to be lost in his thoughts, hardly registering the conversation, his eyes wide as he stared. at Lysander, seemingly taken aback by Josiah’s stern demeanor.

She conveyed. gently, “At this time, I’m preoccupied with pressing matters. Even if I were to agree to help, I may not be able to assist you timely. Additionally, my expertise does not align with your academic needs. It would

her logical explanation, his previously dimmed expression suddenly brightening. “Ms. Thorne, any small amount

if he were wagging an invisible

pointed remark, “I’ve been informed by your school administrators that you’re

thing we have indoor courts. now. It seems you’ve

varied significantly. The school Lysander remembered was not as aesthetically pleasing as it currently appeared, with its upgraded sports facilities and

“Yeah, the youth nowadays are remarkably liberal in their thinking and actions, a

adults, found common ground in

having listened quietly, suddenly interjected with a cheeky remark, “Hey, are you really the same age as Ms. Thome? You sound

Josiah simply stared, speechless.

this gentleman is older than

murmured

it! That explains why you talk in such an old- fashioned manner, just like

to address Lysander, “Ms. Thorne, is this Mr. Owen

confirmed, a nostalgic tone in her voice as she began to reminisce about past school days. “Mr. Owen must be approaching retirement by now, right? I recall when I started at Harborbrook Fifth High School, he had just been promoted to dean. It’s quite remarkable that he has maintained that role for so many years. I remember he would always wear black and stand silently in the hallways before night class, specifically to catch students

he’s rarely seen in black. More often, he opts for vibrant pink shirts or red T–shirts, which are really

seem like a

jovial

catch students late for evening study and began patrolling the sports fields to catch young couples in the act. He’d suddenly appear from behind

his hands animated the story, adding a

Owen is a dedicated teacher. His strictness is a testament to his commitment to your education. It’s not right to

well–trained pet, “Understood, Ms. Thorne. I won’t refer to him in that

“Good”

had visited the old grounds yesterday, I thought about

for Owen. Effortlessly, she visualized the scene from her

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