The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 685

Chapter 685 Her World

The middle–aged man gave a slight nod, passed Lysander a pen, and smiled warmly. “Miss, feel free to write down any word that comes to mind, in one fluid motion.”

With a sense of resignation, Lysander swiftly wrote the word ‘medicine‘ onto a piece of paper. “What do you see?”

The middle–aged man took the paper, glanced at it, and asked, “Miss, which aspect would you like to know about?”

“My career.”

She didn’t believe in the calamity he mentioned. Besides, she couldn’t believe one could avoid it just from a prediction if there were one to begin with.

If she had to listen to his nonsense, she’d rather hear about her career. Fortune–telling con artists rarely speak ill of one’s career.

“Medicine… You must be a doctor. That’s great. Healing the sick is a virtuous deed. However, the word deals with diseases. Besides, those who stand out from the crowd are targeted first. Judging by your complexion, it’s already affecting you.”

It turned out the middle–aged man was an educated con artist. He managed to circle back to the calamity he mentioned and spoke badly about Lysander’s situation.

Josiah’s expression grew increasingly stern as he listened, his anxiety spurring him to grasp Lysander’s hand. “Are you suggesting that her upcoming disaster is related to her profession?”

“That should be it.”

“Can it be resolved?”

trick.” The middle–aged man rummaged through his large bag, producing a tangled string of pendants

with no experience could tell they weren’t

moment. He was raised by the prestigious Guerra family and had never encountered con artists or cheap trinkets. However, he had seen plenty of high–quality emeralds and gemstones from a young age. Hence, he could easily tell that these pendants

I won’t ask for much. Just one hundred. Look at this. Though

Josiah interrupted the middle–aged man’s nonsense, promptly paying

You want

do you

counted, but roughly

readily Josiah agreed, the middle–aged man hurriedly handed over the pendants and Look the cash before dashing off, faster than when he had arrived.

to Lysander, saying, “Wear it.” is suspicions confirmed. Yet, he

holding it up to the sunlight, and sighed. “Haven’t you realized you’ve been

undoubtedly a plastic imitation. Besides, it wasn’t even high- quality plastic, most likely a cheap knockoff

of fate, he wouldn’t be peddling

him? I thought you figured it out when he took

and Energies ever finds out how easy it is to deceive you, he’d surely regret not stocking up at the market. Oh, and he’d

Group was

his gaze, looking at the pendant in Lysander’s hand, and said, “Wear it. If you don’t want to, just

intense gaze. “It’s getting late. Let’s have lunch and then head

didn’t return soon, it would be problematic not just for her conscience but for the Karen’s ability to manage alone.

Lysander, his eyes filled with an unrecognized tenderness. “I overheard some tourists saying there’s a place here that serves excellent sheep offal and vegetable soup. Would you like

“Sure.”

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