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.

“At this time, I’m preoccupied with pressing matters. Even if I were to agree to help, I may not be able

expression suddenly brightening. “Ms. Thorne, any small amount

if he were wagging an invisible tail in

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

the cheers were. It’s a good thing we have indoor courts. now. It seems you’ve got quite a few admirers

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

youth nowadays are remarkably liberal in their thinking and actions, a stark

and Lysander, being adults, found common ground in their

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

Josiah simply stared, speechless.

“Ms. Thorne, this gentleman is older than you,

murmured in

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

to Josiah’s furrowed brow as he blinked innocently before turning to address Lysander, “Ms. Thorne, is this Mr.

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

commented with 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 or red T–shirts,

a significant change,” Lysander

with his expressive manner and jovial tone,

building to catch students late for evening study and began patrolling the sports fields to catch young couples in the act.

hands animated the story, adding a vividness

a dedicated teacher. His strictness is a testament to

of a well–trained pet, “Understood, Ms. Thorne. I won’t

“Good”

had visited the old grounds yesterday, I thought about how

for Owen. Effortlessly, she visualized the scene from her time in school, noting,

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