He had expressed his willingness to die with her.

He desired nothing more than to accompany her in death.

The intense warmth of their embrace left Josie in a daze. After a moment, she nodded and followed Scott.

Dexter was having his hand injury treated by a doctor, while Larry was updating him on the situation outside.

"The police have seized Arnold's properties. When the Olsen family found out, Summer was confined to home, as Mark was trying to suppress news of the matter as much as possible."

The Olsen family was preparing for a grand event and could not afford any mistakes.

As Dexter listened, he furrowed his brow without lifting his gaze.

"Liana knows you're here and she's quite worried. She insists on coming to see you," Larry said cautiously.

"Arnold couldn't have known so quickly that I hadn't headed out to sea. Someone must have tipped him off," Dexter quickly deduced.

was surprised. "Only insiders were involved this time. There shouldn't be any

silent, making it difficult to discern his thoughts. After a moment, he lifted his gaze and saw the silhouette of a woman at the

pupils contracted

you okay?

"There's no damage to the bones or muscles. All the

shielding her, Josie was completely exposed to Dexter's gaze. She felt a bit uncomfortable as she approached him. "Thank

for a while before finally asking,

head, only to discover a red mark. It was a bit painful to touch, likely a result of her struggle with Arnold in Sky

of alcohol and

he gestured at Josie, indicating that it

to defuse the situation. "Mr. Russell, I now know that it was you who helped with my job transfer. Otherwise, it would have taken a long time for me to return to the Criminal Investigation

furrowed her brows. Dexter was the one

about it as he subconsciously tapped the table with his bandaged fingers. "That's the least I can do for a good

grand feast, as I can

the day's incident, Scott always thought Dexter was shrewd in business, constantly disrupting markets,

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