Chapter 261 Seeking Help

“Ms. Warren, I must say you’re braver than I gave you credit for Xanthe caid with an indifferent smile. “but let me tell you this quality alone won’t secure your place in the Russell family”

She took a tissue from her bag and meticulously wiped her fingers clean, one by one, before discarding it in the trash bin “We’re likely to cross paths often in the future I wish you all the best in life.”

Josie had anticipated Xanthe’s anger, but instead, she remained calm and composed, adding to Josie’s mounting pressure

In response, Josie mustered a smile and said. “Happy New Year to you!”

Xanthe turned and walked away. Just as she was about to enter the car, she glanced back and said. “You know what Dexter told me yesterday at the family estate?”

Confused, Josie looked at her with a puzzled expression.

Xanthe smiled again. “Never mind, it’s probably best if you don’t know. Knowing would only make you

sad”

Dexter returned home, looking a bit dusty. He spotted Josie sitting on the sofa, lost in her

and sighed. “Your mom

no surprises. “What did

you owe me and another girl, and she hopes I’ll be

he listened. “Don’t let her words get to

it to heart, but she couldn’t shake off the pressure. She sat up and held onto Dexter’s waist. “Dexter, if the time comes and you have

not to ask this question, but she couldn’t

placing his hand gently

hearing the answer she wanted, Josie didn’t feel the expected joy. It felt as though

you talk about with your mother for so long

for her to help him loosen his tie, and

her return to the

to

she do it

“If she could, why would she come back to me? I’m probably the last

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