She felt everything started spinning around her.

Josie's consciousness was nearly hazy. Everything there was familiar to her, including the person next to her, yet she felt a sense of discomfort.

This discomfort faded quickly as Dexter's large hand rested on her cheek, forcing her to look at him.

"Who?" he questioned.

She attempted to resist. "I didn't mean anything more than what I said."

The words Preston had spoken still echoed in her ears, "If you don't want to stay, don't torment him."

In the instant Dexter's body sunk down, Josie couldn't help but cry out in surprise. Her brows were tightly knit as she wondered who was truly tormenting whom.

In times like those, he never showed her any mercy. His actions were neither gentle nor harsh, causing her voice to break. Strangely enough, that only made him more excited, his veins bulging on the back of his hand.

Josie narrowed her eyes, striving to keep herself alert.

Suddenly, she asked, "Dexter, am I tormenting you?"

His actions halted abruptly, his voice deep and hoarse. "What?”

let out a raspy sigh

as he shifted their position, facing the neon-lit street. "I've decided on a surname for

her damp hair to one side. "What's your

"Warren."

He will get married and have children in the future. This

to keep her voice steady. "The Olsen family also has

your parents' biological

his words. She had considered that issue before, but for the affluent Olsen family, the existence of Grape was insignificant. However, Paul had supported her for many years, and leaving

"The Olsen family wouldn't have known about the

her neck. Dexter's movements were both gentle and light as if to comfort her. "I'll do as you ask, Jo. Choose a date, and I'll have Larry

exerted force, his movements were ruthless, and in the end, he pinned

a blank canvas, and she felt as if time itself had come to a

in sight, which led to Josie not leaving Russell Group until ten

that hour, only a few scattered lights were still

usual, a testament to the extravagant lifestyle she had grown accustomed to. She carefully slipped through the door and as she looked up, she was met with the familiar figure seated

certain person with a look of worry

was taken aback. "Why are you still

already consumed most of the coffee in front

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