Dexter hummed in acknowledgement. "I'm on the way."

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"I need to return to Wavery, and you should too. I'll arrange for someone to sort out our flights."

"Can't I go back with you?"

"It's best not to," Dexter said, flashing a rare wry smile as he tousled with her hair. "We can't both get in trouble if something goes wrong."

Josie was frightened by that statement. She grasped his sleeve and spoke in a rush. "It's Mandarin Oriental Hotel. I heard Morgan say that planning to start investigating you from there. You need to instruct them to handle it thoroughly."

Dexter held her hand. "Don't worry. It's going to be okay. Trust me."

His words soothed all her anxiety. He's Dexter, after all. If he says it's going to be okay, then there's probably nothing to worry about.

When he left, Josie stood at the crossroads, watching the car drive away.

The inspection at the mansion slowly came to an end as well. Jasper darted out, asking, "Everything all right?"

Josie shook her head. "They just wanted to take my statement. Where's Morgan?”

be able to wrap things up anytime

"Is everything okay now?"

strong word, and Jasper merely nodded. "Where would you like to

possibly help me get in touch with

startled. "How would I

tell me

hesitation, Josie reassured him, "We're all in this together. I won't betray Morgan,

later, Josie visited a tranquil mansion within the bustling city of Newcove

servant asked through the doorbell camera, "Who are you looking

to

servant was vigilant. "Mr. Witherspoon

that I'm the daughter of the Olsen family from Wavery," Josie said before the

servant emerged to

made her way into the mansion and passed by the living room, she noticed a photo of Juliette prominently displayed. Her smile was radiant in the picture, showing no

balcony, with his

"Mr. Witherspoon," greeted Josie.

narrowing his eyes as he scrutinized Josie. He was surprised

must've been traumatized. Here, I've brought some sea cucumber. It'll help replenish your strength,"

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