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.

his treatment of the senior–year 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

his previously dimmed expression suddenly brightening. “Ms. Thorne, any small

if he were wagging an invisible

informed by your school administrators that you’re quite the favorite among your

good thing we have

The school Lysander remembered was not as aesthetically pleasing as

are remarkably liberal in their thinking and

found common

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

Josiah simply stared, speechless.

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

she murmured in

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

then shifted to Josiah’s furrowed brow as he blinked innocently before turning to

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

fashion sense. Nowadays, he’s rarely seen in

seem like a significant change,” Lysander

and jovial

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

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

“Mr. Owen is a dedicated teacher. His strictness is a testament to his commitment to your education. It’s not right

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

“Good”

yesterday, I thought about how the

Effortlessly, she visualized the scene from her time

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