The receptionist had tactfully excused herself, leaving only Josie and Grape alone in the room.

She stood in place for a long time, seemingly entranced by something, her gaze unwavering.

Dexter didn't have many friends, and only Calvin and Zachariah could be considered as such. As for women in high-ranking positions, they were few and far between, let alone women he could call friends.

He had lent her his customized car and they had shared dinner together in the office. Their relationship couldn't have been merely superficial.

It was a perfectly normal situation. Given his position, it was quite usual to have about a dozen people like this around him.

However, Josie suddenly felt a sense of curiosity. She wondered about the time she wasn't a part of his life, the people he met, and the events he encountered.

She wondered why she felt a tad upset about it.

This is ridiculous.

The dinner appeared to be quite scrumptious, with Juliette heartily indulging in the meal. However, Dexter didn't seem to participate much in the feast. His attention was constantly drawn to his cell phone resting on the side table, its screen remaining persistently dark.

work?" Juliette suddenly reached out, waving her hand in

Dexter said, "No.

I knew was not

Juliette I knew wasn't the type of woman who would recklessly venture into an unfamiliar city to establish a

indeed suitable for the current development path of Witherspoon Group. Oh, and I've also encountered a partner who fits perfectly. I'm persuading her to take on the project and

had heard about her project. "The current person in charge of the Olsen family is

to him with a mysterious smile. "By the

"What?"

small wooden box from her bag and opened it in front of him. "A year ago, when you were recuperating in Nusridge, you saw the rosary beads on my hand. You casually mentioned that you once had a similar one, but it broke. I remembered that, so I specifically went to the most spiritual church to get

words,

beads. Something crossed his mind, but it took him a moment before he

sought out the most renowned master for a blessing. Are you going to waste my good

behind the blinds. It was particularly glaring, and for a moment,

for her protection. At that time,

year, but now, his

he take it

"Juliette..."

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