She immediately crouched down, examining the child's forehead. "Are you okay? Does it hurt?"

Despite her gentleness, Grape instinctively stepped back, clinging onto Moses' leg. "You're the one who quarreled with my mom. I don't like you."

Claudia was at a loss for words. Upon closer inspection, she was even more convinced Grape resembled Josie.

With an apologetic expression, Moses said, "Mrs. Olsen, I'm sorry about that. She's a kid; she doesn't know what she's talking about."

Claudia pursed her lips. This child is extremely reliant on Moses but doesn't know me at all.

"It's all right." She reached out, caressing Grape's soft cheek. "Your name is Grape, right? We will meet again in the future."

After Claudia left, Grape timidly blinked and asked, "Mr. Chakov, who was that?"

Moses was at a loss for words, unsure how to explain when Dexter's voice rang out. "She's someone you'll have to respect in the future."

saw the man emerge from

listless at work

by her office and noticed something was wrong, she knocked and entered. "What's wrong? Are you still troubled by the incident the other day?

about that, but she didn't know how to

to blame. I owe you an apology. Rest

The project is already

of hesitation. "I'll treat you to a

Josie nodded in agreement.

project was largely due to Juliette's efforts. It was truly impressive how she,

for Dexter's suspicions, Josie decided to put that aside, for she was reluctant to believe that Juliette was that kind

major argument would be inevitable. After work, she lingered in her office for quite some

thinking about how much of a coincidence it was that Claudia happened to discover Grape's

Dexter must've kept it completely confidential. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters

lifted her

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