Maverick's eyes widened. He was momentarily confused. He didn't recognize Dexter until he approached him. The wine glass he was holding dropped to the floor, splintering into fragments that scattered onto Josie's legs.

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At that moment, someone recognized Dexter. "Dexter Russell? It's Dexter Russell! What is he doing here?"

Felix had already turned around, closing the door behind him. His demeanor suggested that he was about to take care of some matters.

Josie's gaze was unfocused, and her thoughts were clouded by the effects of alcohol.

"M-Mr. Russell, why have you come in person? I... wasn't informed."

Maverick reacted quickly, but the alcohol was still affecting him. His thoughts were becoming lucid, but not entirely.

"We truly apologize for the oversight. Please have a seat."

harbor a tempest, emanating a daunting presence that appeared to decrease the atmospheric pressure around him. The person

a

for the

to apologize for her own lack of consideration. If you

aware of the relationship between Dexter and Josie, but what took them by surprise was that Dexter

Russell Group, he had been out of public view for a

contain her frustration anymore. "You're talking nonsense! It was you who forced Ms. Warren to drink. When she wanted to leave, you

nonsense, you

up an empty glass, and just then, the door to the private room

a glance, he commanded, "Uncork

Each time the sound of a cork hitting the ground was heard, a wave of tension swept over everyone. This served as a wake-up call, sobering up everyone present. "Mr. Russell... we didn't force her. Ms. Warren is our business partner, and we're practically family. Why would we

leaned back casually, but a storm

them into large glasses. They were arranged one by one on the table, presenting a rather

lit up a cigarette and did not bother to lift his eyes as

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