Chapter 199 Don't Get Ahead of Yourself

Arnold showed no response to her tease. “I had been pondering whether Dexter made me leave the city because of the project or if it was for you, and now I finally got my answer.

Josie fidgeted with her hands as she spoke with a hint of a smile. “So, what’s the answer?”

“Wouldn’t you know by now?”

Arnold stubbed out his cigarette and held his elegant, thin fingers under the automatic faucet.

“You’re getting more interesting. Why don’t you come to my side? You won’t be able to handle this marriage.”

“You’re getting ahead of yourself,” she answered calmly.

Arnold wrapped his arms around her waist and leaned closer to her. “Don’t be deceived by his nice facade. I heard he canceled the partnership with Jesse Abbott for you?”

“Is that not allowed?”

“It’s allowed, but do you truly understand his intentions? Did he do it for you or for his own benefit? Don’t fall too deep into his trap,” Arnold patiently warned Josie.

beneficial to

think

her directly. “Then why did he help her that day

a knot of sadness tighten in her chest. “That’s not the same!”

it different?”

held on to her tighter and whispered in her ear, “What do you think the people outside would say if I did

eyes widened in fear.

when you scold me like this.” He released her with his lips curled into a smile. He took two steps back, then turned and walked away. “You still owe me

encounter

understand why he wanted her on

still busy. Her frustration was building up like a pressure cooker, so she texted

she took two oranges

and caught it with a delightful

summer vacation.

car stopped in front of her. The driver honked and exited the vehicle. “Mrs. Russell, Mr. Russell

nowhere else to escape.

out of the hotel. “Couldn’t

her chest, feeling wronged and frustrated. “It’s too boring.” After a

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