Chapter 793 Deceiving Her

It was as if they were a close-knit couple just yesterday but were now strangers.

Josie noticed that the back seat of the car was piled with a lot more work files than usual, some of which were scattered on the floor.

She hesitated for a moment, then bent down to pick everything up, organizing it bit by bit. “You’ve been busy lately, haven’t you? I’m sorry, it’s my fault.”

The man’s large hands, clasped in front of him, paused slightly. His cool eyes narrowed a bit. “Don’t think so highly of yourself. This has nothing to do with you.”

Josie said nothing in response and endured it in silence. “The business you entrusted to me, I will transfer it back to you soon.”

“What I give, I never take back,” Dexter said, his eyes and brows illuminated by the light from the window, devoid of any warmth.

Josie was taken aback.

The car quickly reached Mason Garden. Having not been there for a few days, she thought. that it seemed as though the place had lost much of its liveliness. Despite it being summer, it felt incredibly cold there.

“Where’s Mrs. Carroll?” Josie glanced around, not seeing any servants.

“After you left, everyone was dismissed.”

tossed it onto the sofa. He then promptly sat down, stretching out his long legs leisurely. His entire demeanor exuded

feeling worried about the unchecked emotions the man was expressing without

here.” He looked at her and suddenly spoke.

Seeing the warning look in his eyes, she approached him in the end. She squatted on the ground,

been drinking?”

He reached out and pinched her chin, the previous sense

gone.

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yet she looked even more beautiful. Even with her head lowered, she was still stunning

seemed uniquely

her. He reached out, brushing aside the stray hairs on her forehead. His voice was deep and magnetic as he asked, “Why have you lost

tired.” Her voice was low as she forced a smile. “But it’s good

eyebrow, looking into her eyes with

was in making her feel tired, Josie slowly

in Dexter’s eyes shattered. His grip intensified as he asked,

back, a pained

said…”

papers.” Dexter’s expression seemed to be a

She was speechless.

flickered a few times, and suddenly, with a pop, they went out. Instantly, everything before their eyes

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