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.

student was somewhat harsh. 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 be more practical and

explanation, his previously dimmed expression suddenly brightening. “Ms. Thorne, any small amount of your

as if he were wagging an

informed by your school administrators that you’re quite the favorite among your female classmates. It would surely disappoint them if you were to abruptly

young again. I remember how deafening the cheers were. It’s a good thing we have

gap between them of seven to eight years meant their perspectives on Harborbrook Fifth High School varied significantly. The school Lysander remembered was not as aesthetically pleasing as it currently appeared,

liberal in their thinking and actions, a stark contrast

being adults, found

a cheeky remark, “Hey, are you really the same age as Ms. Thome?

Josiah simply stared, speechless.

gentleman is older than you,

murmured in

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

to address Lysander, “Ms. Thorne, is this Mr. Owen you mentioned earlier the

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

sense. Nowadays, he’s rarely seen in black.

like a significant

and jovial tone, began discussing recent happenings involving

the meme. Mainly because he stopped hiding in the building to catch students late for

hands animated the story, adding a

is a dedicated teacher. His strictness is a testament to his commitment to your education. It’s not right to speak ill of him

quickly assured her with the obedience of a well–trained pet, “Understood, Ms. Thorne. I won’t refer to him in that

“Good”

had visited the old grounds yesterday, I thought about how the

Owen. Effortlessly, she visualized the scene from her

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