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…”

tent. It’s difficult to talk through

at night was sharp, and even though they were separated by only the thin fabric of the tent, Lysander

relented and unzipped the tent from the inside, poking her head out to ask, “You’ve been busy all

to a small plastic bag that was filled

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

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

Lysander took a deep

could see she looked even more distressed than before. Glancing around, he noticed the light coming from the nearby cozy tent and suggested in a subdued tone, “Michelle

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

her sleeping bag back to make room at 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. Given his tall frame, the tent

tents nowadays are made too small, aren’t they? They’re certainly not

“After all, this is probably the only time we’ll do

today,” Lysander acknowledged.

no need for formalities at this hour,” Josiah replied.

then inquired about her sister,

her younger

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

felt was becoming increasingly

like she’s slept

looked toward the light still visible outside, suspecting Michelle was likely still awake and

a bad idea. With a light on, at least we’d know where your sister is. We wouldn’t have to worry

still fixed on the flickering light

remember when you saw the Milky Way, you seemed to

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

Josiah’s mind, causing him

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