After everyone had left, Josie was somewhat irritated. "You're going to spoil her with your behavior." Nice drawing? Grape merely doodled. How could they possibly take them away for collection? It's too absurd.

Dexter was still admiring the painting. "It's indeed well-drawn, truly a display of talent." sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"Dexter!"

Only then did Dexter raise his head. "Do you think I was indulging Grape? In fact, she was the one who came to our rescue."

His tone was laden with profound implications, which took Josie by surprise. "If they want me to leave, I can leave. There's no need for us to live together."

She spoke lightly, yet the chill in Dexter's heart intensified. "I told you. You must stay with me for at least these hundred days."

Josie didn't respond.

She couldn't be bothered to argue with him. He sat in the doctor's seat from earlier and seriously asked again, "I remember before I left, your health was perfectly fine. Why has it become like this now? That doctor said "

She had a serious look on her face, which left Dexter utterly captivated. He chuckled and asked, "Do you believe that longing can make one sick?"

no more. She

gently captured her delicate fingers. "Hands meant for designing should not

said so, he didn't let go and continued

the doctor still remained on the table. Josie felt an unexpected pang of sympathy. For a moment, she didn't resist. "Dexter, as the ancients used to say, pricks live forever, so

again, quite unusually,

in thought. In the next moment, he swiftly grasped Josie's wrist, leading

away by the

Josie

reached out, pulling her into his embrace. His head rested against her neck as he softly said, "There are too many people outside. Let me hold you for a

Josie's body completely stiffened.

Dexter from two years ago was never this reasonable, always doing as he pleased. When he desired her, he would simply take action, leaving no

his decision seemed to be mixed with

time before

wanted to meld her into his very bones and blood.

to wipe it away, and in the end, she

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