"You... I... Did you bring me back?" she asked.

"Yeah, I didn't expect you to get drunk when the Jägermeister's alcohol content is low."

Josie clicked her tongue. That Jägermeister has aged. It would be more surprising if I didn't get drunk.

She finished the hangover remedy and finally noticed she was in her pajamas. Gasping, she asked, "Who bathed me?" "I did."

His candid admission left Josie at a loss for how to react.

She almost laughed in exasperation.

The floor-to-ceiling windows slid open automatically, bathing the room in sunlight. Josie sat on the large bed, her hair tousled, looking at the man in annoyance. Despite so, the scene appeared harmonious. Dexter couldn't help but chuckle, his lingering drowsiness completely dissipating. He moved to stand behind her, combing her hair naturally. "Are you going back to the Olsen Residence today?"

Cradling her hand in her palm, Josie grew irritated at the mere thought of that, responding with a disgruntled hum.

ultimatum, and she didn't want to

you going to say

say. Grape must carry my surname. Worse comes to worst, I'll bring Pop with

express his opinion on her

the Olsens'

drily. "It feels horrible to be at someone's mercy. I lack the power to fight

Dexter had just finished combing her hair, and as he did, he couldn't help

aback by his statement before saying,

and they'd go

nonchalant. "But it's

"What do you want?"

perspective, Claudia's insistence on Grape taking the Olsen family's name is not entirely a bad thing. At the

better if you put

hadn't thought about

they

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