"You!"

The implication was that she still had to yield to him in the end.

"Are you threatening me?"

"Indeed," he responded calmly.

"You monster."

Dexter refused to let her go. With desire welling up within him, he forcefully suppressed it. "Consider your options. Do you want to fight against me, or against Arnold?"

"Both of you are monsters!"

Dexter took two steps back before giving her a lingering glance, signaling for her to carefully consider her choices.

lips, wanting to erase his warmth. Halfway through

then, Dexter descended the last flight of stairs. Standing before

refuses to sleep and insists

was hoarse. "I want to

Josie immediately came out, directly refusing on the stairs, "No, Grape.

more pitiful now, her eyes brimming with tears, while

to fall,

feeling as if his heart was about to shatter. He crouched down and cradled Grape in his arms.

quickly descended the stairs, taking the child back into her

not? She's just a

her, so nothing will go wrong. Besides, she has been sleeping alone for over a year. Why would

had consciously and unconsciously nurtured her independence, even encouraging her to be brave enough to sleep alone. This was because most of the time,

quarrels among the adults, and even though she felt distressed by it, she

ache more. "You're not alone anymore. You have servants,

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