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.

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

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

were wagging an invisible tail in

pointed remark, “I’ve been informed by your school administrators that you’re quite the favorite among your female classmates. It would surely disappoint them if you were to

how deafening the cheers were. It’s a good thing we have indoor courts. now. It seems

seven to eight years meant their perspectives on Harborbrook Fifth High School varied significantly. The school Lysander remembered was not as aesthetically pleasing

“Yeah, the youth nowadays are remarkably liberal in their thinking and actions, a stark contrast to our

found common

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

Josiah simply stared, speechless.

Thorne, this gentleman is older

murmured in

with exaggerated clarity, exclaimed, “I knew it! That explains why you talk in such an old- fashioned manner, just like

innocently before turning to address Lysander, “Ms. Thorne, is this Mr. Owen you mentioned

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

seen in black. More often, he

does seem like a significant change,” Lysander

expressive manner and jovial tone, began discussing recent happenings

in the building to catch students late

story, adding a vividness to his

a testament to his commitment to your education. It’s not right to speak ill of him

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

“Good”

yesterday, I thought about how

Effortlessly, she visualized the scene from her time

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