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…”

to talk through

separated by only the thin fabric of the tent, Lysander struggled to hear Josiah’s words clearly.

ask, “You’ve been busy all day, aren’t you tired? I’m

sight of a crumpled piece of white paper on the ground next to a small plastic bag that was filled to the brim. Concerned

smile, simply lowered her gaze and responded, “I’m

merely putting on a brave front. His voice was low as he

deep breath and resignedly

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

the proximity was unavoidable, yet the campsite offered no

make room at the entrance of the tent. Josiah, showing respect for her space, stooped to enter but

discomfort, Lysander commented, “The tents nowadays are made too small, aren’t they? They’re certainly not built with taller

probably the only time we’ll do this. We won’t have

today,” Lysander acknowledged.

at this hour,” Josiah

about her sister, “Where is

the tent, concerned that her younger sister might

“She probably hasn’t noticed anything unusual. She only heard you crying and is just worried that I might

of responsibility Josiah felt was becoming

slept

the light still visible outside, suspecting Michelle was likely still

idea. With a light on, at least we’d know where your sister is. We wouldn’t have to worry about her coming over unexpectedly because

a slight nod, her attention still fixed on the flickering light

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

significant reason. The drastic change in her demeanor suggested she

child momentarily crossed Josiah’s mind, causing him a sharp pang of

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