She remembered raising this dog as a child, and although Dexter knew about it, he had never seen it. Now, after so many years, he had probably forgotten. Moreover, Heather was afraid of revealing the truth,

so it was unlikely for him to see it.

That was why she responded with confidence.

"Do you want to keep it?" Dexter rested his hand on the car window.

"Can't I keep it? Mason Garden is mine now. You said so yourself."

"What's the point in keeping it?"

"Self-defense."

He didn't voice his opinion but glanced deeply at the worn-out appearance of Pepper and instructed Moses to drive on.

The car sped off, leaving a trail of dust. Josie, leading Pepper, was fuming with anger. "Pepper," she said, "this man is our enemy. If you ever see him again, bite him as hard as you can." Pepper stuck out its tongue, unsure of how much it understood.

Garden. Before Dexter got out of the car, he received a response from the other end: Mr. Russell, this dog is indeed the one from Olsen

his eyes, his expression

days, so she could only leave Pepper at Mason Garden. After instructing Julie to take care of

if there was a glimmer of hope. She quickly said, "Mr. Russell went straight to the study as soon as he came back and hasn't

Josie let it be.

a bowl of soup,

brows. "I'm

back if you soften a bit." Josie wanted to

"In my heart,

Josie, and she took the soup without revealing what was on her mind,

guard outside. Josie approached the study and was about

Barrett and Mr. Shaw is unprecedented.

waters of Wavery have been muddied. She must not be

there won't be any hindrances. As for

there is beautiful, and it's a good place to live. With what she has, plus what

"She is capable and resilient

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