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?”

things up anytime soon

"Is everything okay now?"

word, and Jasper merely nodded. "Where would you

in

hearing Abraham's name, Jasper was startled. "How would I know how to

to tell me where he

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

visited a tranquil mansion within the

through the doorbell

want to see Mr.

servant was vigilant. "Mr. Witherspoon is not

family from Wavery,"

later, the servant emerged to open the door. "Please, come

made her way into the mansion and passed by the living room, she noticed a photo of

with his

"Mr. Witherspoon," greeted Josie.

Josie. He was surprised upon recognizing her. "Are you

some sea cucumber. It'll help replenish your

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