His Beloved Ex-Wife (Gwendolyn Reeves ) Online Novel
Chapter 212

Chapter 212 On Purpose

Michelle had completely moved on from her first love.

Love is beautiful. It gives people the courage to betray the world. But life, after all, is reality.

She had always thought that the figure sprinting for a layup on the basketball court was so handsome. Her heart would beat so fast that it felt like it was about to jump out of her chest. Even when the teacher called his name during class, she would immediately perk up, feeling even more nervous than when her own name was called.

But all those meant nothing now.

Among the people Lysander knew, almost no one could escape the curse of a failed first love.

There was Michelle, who handled it calmly, and then there was Daphne, who was constantly filled with

Sorrow.

Of course, there was also Josiah, who had been a backup for more than twenty years.

Nonetheless, he had gotten what he wished for now, which was to be with the woman he had loved for so many years.

Lysander didn’t know if this counted as her first love, but she was sure that her time with Josiah certainly didn’t count.

Their marriage was devoid of love. Even their separation was carried out with grace. hint of sorrow, the process of healing was swift, although she lost a child, too.

“Lysander?” Zachary called out.

While there was a

Lysander came back to her senses, handed him the folder, and said, “Everything is in here.”

“Then let’s hurry in.

“Okay.”

However, when they found the property consultant, they were met with disappointment.

The property consultant said in embarrassment, “I’m really sorry, Mr. Powell. We just received a notice from the headquarters. The house you had previously reserved has already been purchased by someone. else.”

Zachary was a bit angry. “But I have already paid the deposit.”

“Yes, the headquarters has authorized us to refund you triple the amount of your deposit. I have taken care of all the necessary arrangements. Please come with me to the finance department, where I will promptly process your refund.”

Zachary remained unmoved. “This isn’t about the refund. I want to buy this house. It’s already been agreed upon, so how could you still sell it to someone else?”

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Chapter 212 On Purpose

Zachary was confused. “You mean, someone is specifically targeting me? Who is it?”

The property consultant chuckled awkwardly. “Well… Oh, it’s him!”

He pointed at someone behind them.

Zachary and Lysander looked in the direction his finger was pointing, only to see Josiah, dressed in a deep grey suit and a black sleeve garter on his left arm, slowly approaching them.

“Lysander.”

Lysander took a deep breath, holding back her anger. “What exactly do

you want?”

“I remember you saying you wanted to buy a house in this area. Since I had some free time today, I came by to take a look.” Josiah glanced around the sales department and slightly nodded his head. “This area is really nice. It’s tranquil amidst the bustle, close to your hospital, and located in the school district. It’s indeed a good choice.”

“Josiah.”

“Hmm?”

“Are you doing this on purpose?”

The smile on Josiah’s face faded. He pushed up the gold–rimmed glasses on the bridge of his nose and nodded unabashedly. “Yes.”

Lysander chuckled. “Do you think this is fun?”

Josiah glanced at Zachary. “Mr. Powell, you have to go to work this afternoon, do you? You can go ahead. I’ll take Lysander to the hospital later.”

Lysander couldn’t help it and pushed his shoulder. “Josiah!”

Josiah’s body only swayed a little. He remained standing in the same spot. “Lysander, I told you, I regret it.”

“What does it have to do with me? We are already divorced!”

“Then let’s get married again.”

“Are you sick?”