The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 623

Chapter 623 Can We Talk Inside.

At that time, Josiah was entirely committed to Lysander’s well–being, treating her with such careful attention as though she were something precious and fragile. He wouldn’t dream of causing her any upset.

Michelle’s features softened slightly as she responded, “All right, then I’ll go back and check on her.”

“No need, I’ll go. You should head back to sleep. If your sister sees you up this late, she’ll surely worry. I’ll go check on her.” Josiah’s offer came from a place of deep consideration for both sisters‘ well–being.

He was indeed aware of the unusual behavior exhibited by Lysander lately, yet found himself unable to tell Michelle the truth.

Michelle, placing a significant amount of trust in him, nodded and began to retreat. However, she couldn’t help but glance back every few steps, her movements betraying her lingering unease.

Lysander’s tent was directly across from Josiah’s. He approached quietly, crouching at first, hesitating as he listened intently by the side of her tent. Confirming that the soft sounds of crying were still audible, he tentatively tapped on the fabric of the tent

The noise inside stopped abruptly.

A moment later. Lysander queried tentatively, “Who’s there?”

Josiah replied with a gentle exhale, “It’s me.”

“Is there something you need?”

Josiah explained his presence, “Your sister heard you crying and got a bit worried about you, so she sent me to check on you.”

Lysander seemed surprised. “Michelle heard me?”

“Yeah.

“Then did she…”

through the

night was sharp, and even though they were separated by only the thin fabric of the tent, Lysander struggled to hear Josiah’s words clearly. His

inside, poking her head out to ask, “You’ve been busy all day, aren’t you tired? I’m fine, you should go back and get

ground next to a small plastic bag that

summon even a forced smile, simply lowered her gaze and responded, “I’m perfectly

was low as he responded, “We’re now people who share a secret. There’s no need to put on a

took a deep breath

suggested in a subdued tone, “Michelle hasn’t gone to sleep yet. I’m afraid she might overhear

was unavoidable, yet the campsite offered no other cover, and

stooped to enter but sat just inside

discomfort, Lysander commented, “The tents nowadays are made too small, aren’t they?

time we’ll do this. We

today,” Lysander acknowledged.

need for formalities at

inquired about her

her younger sister might have gone to seek their parents again.

unusual. She only heard you

felt

like she’s slept at all,”

suspecting Michelle was likely still awake and possibly

on, at least we’d know where your sister

slight nod, her attention still fixed on the flickering light outside.

the lingering tear stains in the corners of her eyes and asked, “I remember when you saw the Milky Way, you seemed to

remembered Lysander as someone who rarely lost her composure without significant reason. The drastic change in her demeanor suggested she had experienced

momentarily crossed Josiah’s mind, causing him a

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