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 beneficial for you to seek

responded after considering her logical explanation, his previously dimmed expression suddenly brightening. “Ms. Thorne, any

were wagging

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

good thing we have indoor courts. now. It seems you’ve got quite a

Harborbrook Fifth High School varied significantly. The school Lysander remembered was not as aesthetically pleasing as it currently

remarkably liberal in their thinking and

adults, found

cheeky remark, “Hey, are you really the same age as

Josiah simply stared, speechless.

probed further, “Ms. Thorne, this gentleman is older than you, isn’t

she murmured

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

to address Lysander, “Ms.

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

sense. Nowadays, he’s rarely seen in black. More often, he opts for vibrant

does seem like a significant change,”

manner and jovial tone,

used 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 study and began patrolling the sports fields to catch young couples in the act. He’d suddenly appear from

story, adding a

dedicated teacher. His strictness is a testament to his commitment to your

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

“Good”

had visited the old grounds yesterday, I thought

held a deep respect for Owen. Effortlessly, she visualized the scene from her

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