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.

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 beneficial for you to seek

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

seemed almost as if he were

remark, “I’ve been informed by your school administrators that you’re quite the favorite among

deafening the cheers were. It’s a good thing

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, with its upgraded sports facilities and academic buildings, not to mention the

remarkably liberal in their thinking

and Lysander, being adults, found common

listened quietly, suddenly interjected with a cheeky remark, “Hey, are you

Josiah simply stared, speechless.

this gentleman is older than you, isn’t

she murmured

you talk in

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

approaching retirement by now, right? I recall when I started at Harborbrook Fifth High School, he had just

a hint of surprise, “That’s quite a change in his fashion sense. Nowadays, he’s rarely seen in black. More often, he opts for vibrant pink shirts

a

expressive manner and jovial

to secretly call him the Irritable Husky, kind of like that cartoon character from the meme. Mainly because he stopped hiding in the building to catch students late for evening

his hands animated the story, adding a vividness to his already entertaining

gently chided him, “Mr. Owen is a dedicated teacher. His strictness is a testament to his commitment to your education. It’s

her with the obedience of a well–trained pet, “Understood,

“Good”

grounds yesterday, I

Effortlessly, she visualized the

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