Initially, Josie hadn't planned to pay attention, but the video caught her eye, impossible to ignore.

It was a simple recording, but the ambiance of the western restaurant and the attire of the duo lent it a remarkable air of romance and harmony.

Dexter's presence was notably distinct, radiating a unique charm amid the blend of vibrant and serene colors. Juliette, adorned in a white gown, faced him, her elegance unmistakable.

Their engrossed conversation suggested they weren't in a hurry to conclude their meeting.

A sudden realization hit Josie; this must be what Dexter had been talking about.

It's as if he's busy darting between two women.

Her interest in the meal vanished. She averted her eyes, refusing to watch any longer, and reached for her phone to settle the bill through a quick scan.

Following this, she remained quiet, which seemed to surprise Morgan. He caught her wrist gently. "Aren't you going to question him?"

"Question what?" She appeared genuinely confused.

"Why he's doing this to you."

"I never interrogated you about those times with other women."

might have confronted the issue, but at twenty-five,

be dragged into the situation. Resigned, he took his phone from her. "Forget the past. Also,

paid the

lacking the energy for debate, stood up and headed

rushing in, breathless from his haste. His eyes, alight with a fierce intensity, were fixed on someone inside the private dining area,

slowly raised his head, a faint smile on

triumphant gesture,

striking than that was the silhouette of a

regaining his usual demeanor as if the earlier event

on driving her back to

you're so fond of playing chauffeur,

relished his role, his hands deftly turning the wheel. "You're the only one I've

Her response was noncommittal.

that video was all

had always been adept at deciphering his intentions. As for Juliette... What did they talk about, and what are

entrance, Morgan proposed, "I'll go up and

"In what role?"

"An old classmate."

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