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 the tent, and others might overhear us.”

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 voice wasn’t particularly

silence, she finally relented and unzipped the tent from the inside, poking her head out to ask, “You’ve been

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

forced smile, simply lowered her gaze and responded, “I’m perfectly fine, nothing’s

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

look, Lysander took a deep

distressed than before. Glancing around, he noticed the light coming from the nearby cozy tent and suggested in a

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

silently moved her sleeping bag back to make room at the entrance of the tent. Josiah, showing respect for her space, stooped to

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

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

worked hard today,” Lysander

formalities at this hour,”

her

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

She only heard you

of responsibility Josiah felt was becoming increasingly heavy.

doesn’t seem like she’s slept at

visible outside, suspecting Michelle was likely still

“That’s not a bad 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 she’s concerned about

a slight nod, her attention still fixed on

her eyes and asked, “I remember when you saw the

drastic change in her demeanor suggested she had experienced something profoundly upsetting, possibly something as distressing

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

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