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 others might

fabric

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 fine, you should go back and get some sleep.”

next to a small plastic bag that was filled to the brim. Concerned about overstepping, he quickly averted

gaze and responded, “I’m

however, was already suspecting that she was merely putting on a brave front. His voice was low as he responded, “We’re now people who share a secret. There’s no need to

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

more distressed than before. Glancing around, he noticed the light coming from the nearby cozy tent and suggested in a subdued tone, “Michelle hasn’t gone to sleep

unavoidable, yet

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

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

however, seemed unperturbed by the inconvenience. “After all, this is probably the only time we’ll do this. We won’t have many more opportunities to sleep in a tent in the future.”

today,” Lysander acknowledged.

at this hour,” Josiah

then inquired about her

younger

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

felt

doesn’t seem like she’s slept at all,” he

still awake and

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

her attention still fixed

“I remember when you saw the Milky Way, you seemed

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

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

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