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…”

difficult to talk through the tent, and

though they were separated by only the thin fabric of the

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

paper on the ground next to a small plastic bag that

gaze and responded, “I’m

low as he

incisive look, Lysander took a deep breath and resignedly accepted the

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

the single–person tent were admittedly tight. When two people entered, the proximity was unavoidable, yet the campsite offered no other cover, and even a moderately raised voice

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

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

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

today,” Lysander

formalities at

about her sister, “Where is

tent, concerned that her younger sister might have

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

of responsibility Josiah felt

doesn’t seem like she’s slept

the light still visible outside, suspecting Michelle was likely still awake and possibly distracted

least we’d know where your sister is. We wouldn’t have to worry about

a slight nod, her attention still fixed on

asked, “I remember when you saw the Milky Way, you seemed to have calmed down, but then you suddenly started crying so

reason. The drastic change in her demeanor suggested she had experienced something profoundly upsetting, possibly something as

of their lost child momentarily crossed Josiah’s mind, causing

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