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.

involved this time. There shouldn't be

After a moment, he lifted his gaze and saw the silhouette of a woman at the door. His eyes gradually focused on her.

pupils contracted at the

you

the bones or muscles.

She felt

intense. He stared at her for a while before

mark. It was a bit painful to touch, likely a result

reeked of alcohol

he gestured at Josie, indicating that it was her turn, which made

initiative to defuse the situation. "Mr. Russell, I now know that it was you who helped

hearing this, Josie furrowed her brows. Dexter was the one

table with his

these days, I'll treat you to a meal. But don't expect a grand feast, as I can only afford something simple with my salary. I hope you won't

always thought Dexter was shrewd in business, constantly disrupting markets, although not

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