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.

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

considering her logical explanation, his previously dimmed expression suddenly brightening. “Ms. Thorne, any small amount of your time would suffice. I

almost as if he were wagging an invisible tail

by your school administrators that you’re quite

a good thing we have

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

remarkably liberal in their thinking and actions,

and Lysander, being adults, found common ground in

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

Josiah simply stared, speechless.

“Ms. Thorne, this gentleman

she murmured in

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

blinked innocently before turning to address Lysander,

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 always wear black and stand

change in his fashion sense. Nowadays, he’s rarely seen in black. More often, he opts for vibrant pink shirts or red

seem like a significant

and jovial tone, began discussing

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

spoke, his hands animated the story, adding

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

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

“Good”

old grounds yesterday,

deep respect for Owen. Effortlessly, she visualized the scene from her time in school, noting, “When

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