The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 706 I Was With You All Along

Josiah didn’t squander his time engaging with Tiffany, taking a few deep breaths to recover a bit of his strength. As soon as he regained some energy, he immediately checked his pocket. Seeing his phone was still there, he quickly dialed his. emergency contact.

He had long since set Lysander as his emergency contact.

Beep-

The call went through, but no one picked up.

“Sorry, the person you’re trying to reach…”

As Josiah heard the mechanical voice in his ears, he suddenly found himself understanding Lysander’s feelings in the past.

So this is how it feels when someone doesn’t pick up the phone – a profound sense of loss and disappointment.

Tiffany drove steadily toward the destination she had in mind, all the while observing Josiah’s actions. However, she had no intention of interfering in the slightest.

Everything was unfolding according to her plan.

When Josiah made his third call, Tiffany said in a chillingly sweet voice, “Jose, Lysa won’t be answering your calls.”

Josiah suddenly felt a chill run through his body. “What… what have you done to her!”

“How would I know? I was with you all along.”

would play right into. her ploy. Ignoring her

to visit Laura and would wait there for him to pick them up. It seemed now that he might have to

time, the phone call was finally answered.

left the city. When she saw Josiah’s incoming call, her first reaction was to worry about Lysander.

with you?” Josiah’s throat tightened with anxiety. Before he had made the call, he hadn’t bothered to check the time. But now, looking at

situation. “Why would Lysander be here by my side? Tell me the truth, have you run into some trouble? I’ve already lost my husband; I can’t afford to

with ears could have detected the panic in

She’s just returned to Harborbrook and mentioned wanting to visit you. I was just checking if she had arrived yet. I suppose I’m just being overly anxious. It’s perfectly normal that she wouldn’t have arrived in such a short span of time.”

already returned?” Upon hearing that her eldest daughter was coming to see her, Laura was too delighted to even notice the slight

phone call ended amidst the ensuing pleasantries.

me to such a remote place. What exactly do you want to do? Commit murder

of her physical disadvantage, so she had been fully prepared from the start. She replied in a saccharine–sweet voice, “Jose, I just want to be with

I still remember the things from our childhood, how kind you were to me back then. So, I decided a long time ago that I would take you to a place where no one knows us. We could live a good life together, just like when we used to play house, creating a happy family. You really like children, don’t you? You don’t have to worry about

this. “Are you out of your mind? Stop the car!”

increasingly secluded, and the light was fading so much that it was almost impossible to see one’s hand in front of their

baby left Josiah without a shred of hesitation. He swiftly opened the car door and lunged out

her at the gate. Seeing that she didn’t return alone but

tonight. I thought if you were to bring anyone, it would be him. I

a charming personality, and without needing Lysander’s introduction, she immediately understood Laura’s identity. Hence, she greeted warmly,

still lifted his face politely

of the two children, responding with a warm smile, “Hello to you two too. Come on in quickly. It’s so cold outside, so

tidied up, looking clean

their way back to the house. She succinctly explained to Laura about the children’s