The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 622

Chapter 622 Every Word Boils Down To Science

Lysander was well acquainted with the sting of solitude. Even though she had grown used to her own company. the feeling of isolation could still be overwhelmingly melancholic at times.

Josiah, who had been quietly absorbing everything she shared, only expressed his sentiments once he fully grasped the depth of Lysander’s concerns. “Life often doesn’t follow our plans, and saying goodbye is a part of that. But if you’re open to it. I’m here to stay by your side until the very end.” he offered gently.

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Lysander didn’t outright reject his offer, but she didn’t embrace it either. Touching the corner of her catch a tear, she responded softly, “Your intentions are touching but a bit far from reality. You’re older than me, and since men generally have a shorter lifespan than women, the likelihood of you being by my side until the end is uncertain.”

Josiah, sensing a sliver of opportunity, remained resolute. “Then it’s up to me to take excellent care of myself. I’ll stick to a regular schedule, stay active, eat healthily–all to ensure I can keep up with you.”

Lysander half–joked in response. “It seems like a lot of trouble. Perhaps it would be simpler to find someone younger, so we could avoid the pain of parting by Teaving together.”

Josiah paused to consider her words, taking a moment before responding.

Lysander knew his intentions were genuine, especially considering how emotionally taxing recent events had been for her. He simply wanted to offer her support.

Aware that she was somewhat taunting him with the age difference, she started to say, “Josiah, I didn’t

“That wouldn’t be impossible,” he cut in suddenly, his voice calm yet earnest.

Lysander was somewhat taken aback. “What did you say?”

“You mentioned wanting someone younger? Perhaps that’s not such a bad idea.”

think…” Lysander began, somewhat surprised.

quickly, “I promised your father I’d always protect you, and I intend to keep that promise. If you choose not to

serious. “Are you truly okay with

else can make you happy,

Lysanne in the past?” Lysander probed, recalling how Josiah had once stepped back when Lysanne got married, resuming his methodical life of blind dates,

now,” Josiah admitted. “I

you choose not to

have/children? I’d help raise them,” he offered without hesitation.

you a selfless one,

Adopting a child from an orphanage? It’s better

much less bequeath his fortune to them. In nature, stags

his tongue. “Talking of romance with you truly lacks warmth. Everything you say boils down to science.”

flickered across Lysander’s face before vanishing just as quickly. “Perhaps someone with my disposition just isn’t meant

say that,” Josiah interjected, his brow furrowed with concern. “There’s no one who is unsuited for love. You’re perfect

teased, half–serious, “Are you being

sarcasm. I meant what I said,” Josiah replied. “But regardless, they couldn’t touch

now, you can’t too.”

not cold–hearted, just cautious. When your dad showed you kindness, you repaid him manifold. It was the same with Daphne, Lynn, Priscilla, and even when Nieva needed help, you were there without a second thought. You’re not incapable of

Way faded with the night, Maverick and Laura lingered on the grass, lost in memories of their youth. It had been ages

distance, Susan watched, her own past memories stirred by the scene. She felt a pang of sadness, missing

turned to Josiah preemptively, “You should go and keep

here,

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