After watching the competition, it was already past ten in the evening. The contestants still had follow-up interviews and activities to attend, so Josie didn't disturb them.

She checked her phone several times within a minute.

After receiving a phone call, Mallory said that she had an urgent matter to attend to and had to leave early. Josie took a taxi back to the Olsen residence. Not long after she left, her cell phone rang.

It was unmistakably Dexter on the line. She had never answered a phone call this quickly before.

"Hey, where is Grape?"

Grape had been on edge for quite a while and hadn't slept in a long time. So, when she finally fell asleep, she slept straight through to the evening. When she woke up, Dexter was already on a video call with Josie.

The camera swayed for a moment before finally settling on Grape in her hand. She was incredibly adorable, waving at Josie on the phone screen. "Mommy, good evening!"

Josie's heart settled back into place, heaving a sigh of relief. "Good evening. What have you all been up to while I'm not around?"

Grape evidently glanced at Dexter's spot, obediently responding, "I was sleeping."

are you, Mommy? I miss you. When are

gently and patiently explained, "I've told you I'm away on a business trip. For now, it's just you and

rubbed her eyes, her voice

restless Grape calmed down. It wasn't long before she happily

face appearing on the front camera. Despite showing signs of

deep when

a bit tense. "Well, I

was piercing and focused. "How are things at the

temporary

did not share with her

moved to his study. Josie watched him for a moment before finally asking, "You rushed back to Rivodia in such a hurry. Did something

Dalton. There's no need to worry about. Josephine's father couldn't come out for a while, leaving Mr. Dalton without a pillar of support, inevitably causing him great distress. Also, regarding Paul, I've arranged for a dedicated doctor to take care of him. There shouldn't be any major issues for the time being, so you can rest assured." Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on

this, Josie responded with a

cleared his throat subtly. In the brief silence that followed, he took the initiative to ask, "How are you feeling?

no problem......" Upon mentioning this, it was inevitable to think of the words spoken by

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