From the moment they met, up until the time she saw the child off into the car, Josie didn't utter a single word throughout.

That wasn't quite right because she did say something to Moses. "Be careful on the road," she said.

With a smile, Moses responded, "After all these years, do you still not trust my driving skills, Josie?"

After that, Josie closed the car door and walked back to the hospital.

Suddenly, her arm was seized. The man's strength was overpowering. He stood firm in his spot and asked, "What's wrong?"

He could discern her emotions with just a single glance.

"Let go of me."

His grip tightened. "What's really going on? You weren't like this in the afternoon. What happened?"

At this point in the conversation, Josie didn't want to hide anything anymore. She turned around to face him directly. "Why didn't you tell me about the incident a month ago in Rivodia, where someone kidnapped Grape?" sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Prior to that, it was rather well hidden.

Dexter's expression eased momentarily before he said straightforwardly, "At that time, you were being held hostage by Arnold, and Mr. Dalton used Grape to hinder me. You had just returned to Wavery, and there were more important matters

left Wavery back then. What about me? I'm her mother. If anything were to happen to her, how

"She's okay now."

I'm talking about is hypothetical, Dexter. Have you ever thought about me? I don't need you to act under the guise of what's best for me, doing things you presume to be right. It was like this two years ago, and it's

only had her best interests at heart, yet

my daughter. Her troubles cause me equal distress and worry. If I could choose, I would still opt to hide it. At least

was trembling with anger, not wanting to argue any further. "I don't want something

won't be

no avail Peering through the car window, he saw two people arguing under the streetlight. Sensing trouble, he quickly got out of the car. "What's the cause of

do you know

Moses' back immediately. "I...

uncertain, so Josie got the gist of it. She nodded,

this, Moses looked

to the side. He seemed somewhat emotionally stirred, but he quickly calmed

into confusion because

"She hasn't changed."

"What?"

"What about me, Moses? Do you also think I'm too indifferent?" "No,

doesn't appreciate

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