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 the tent, and

separated by only the thin fabric of the

a prolonged silence, she finally relented and unzipped the tent from the inside, poking her head out to ask, “You’ve been busy all day, aren’t you tired? I’m

to a small

gaze and responded, “I’m perfectly fine, nothing’s wrong. You

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

a deep

the nearby cozy tent and suggested in a subdued tone, “Michelle hasn’t gone to sleep yet.

were admittedly tight. When two people entered, the proximity was unavoidable, yet the

the entrance of the tent. Josiah, showing respect for her space, stooped to enter but sat just inside the flap, careful not to invade further.

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

is probably the only time we’ll do this. We won’t have many more opportunities to sleep in a tent

today,” Lysander acknowledged.

no need for formalities at

then inquired about her sister, “Where is Michelle?”

outside the tent, concerned that her younger sister might have gone to seek their

reassured her, “She probably hasn’t noticed anything unusual. She only heard you crying and

responsibility Josiah felt

seem like she’s slept

toward the light still visible outside, suspecting Michelle was likely still

at least we’d know where your sister is. We wouldn’t have to worry about her coming over unexpectedly because she’s concerned about you.”

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

when you saw the Milky Way,

lost her composure without significant reason. The drastic change in her demeanor suggested she had experienced something profoundly upsetting, possibly something

Josiah’s mind, causing him

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