Chapter 618 A Favor From Lady Luck

• Josiah, with a hint of hesitation in his voice, expressed, “You don't always need to be strong. Should you find yourself distressed, it's perfectly acceptable to allow yourself more time to heal.”
• Lysander, already ascending the stairs with a steady and resolute tone, replied without glancing back, “Had I not been sufficiently strong, I would have succumbed to grief after losing the baby previously. Besides, Michelle is still so young, and my mother, she's such a compassionate woman. What would become of them if I faltered?”
• “You could've...” Josiah started, hoping to convey that she could still depend on him. Yet, as the words approached the brink of utterance, he found himself unable to articulate them.