Inside the venue, Dexter couldn't reach Josie on the phone and decided to leave.

The speech had ended, and Arnold stepped off the stage, blocking the path of the man who was leaving. "Mr. Russell, we meet again."

"So, your speech was so enlightening that you plan to give me a private lesson, huh?" Dexter put away his phone, responding calmly without changing his expression.

"You must be joking. My modest skills are hardly worth showing off in front of you, Mr. Russell," Arnold said with a smirk. "From the moment I met you, I felt a connection. I wonder if I have the honor of having tea with you."

People were coming and going. A chilling glint flickered in Dexter's eyes. "If all you have is chamomile tea, then no thank you."

"There's more, of course."

In the secluded reception room, filled with vintage artifacts, the tea Arnold had prepared was no longer chamomile.

"Actually, Mr. Russell, the reason for inviting you today is not just for tea, but to watch a play."

his hand, his expression unreadable. "Is it the

Arnold chuckled lightly, signaling his

In it, Josie was seen holding Scar hostage, surrounded

Dexter furrowed his brow.

"Is it?" Arnold asked.

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Arnold began to laugh.

Carter, I can't say anything when you do this to me," Scar

I don't want you to say too much. All you have to do is tell me how you took my father in the first place." Under the sunlight, Josie resembled a female warrior attending a duel alone. She

she wanted to understand the details of

me," Scar remained

If it wasn't for the heavy debts you owed, you wouldn't have had to risk your

sister had once been

palpable tension from Scar, Josie scoffed, "I have no intention of making things difficult for someone of my own gender, but if it's for my father, I can afford to be selfish just this once." "If I killed you today, could you

He cared deeply for his sister, and at that moment, he was

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