Chapter 376 Fever

She closed her eyes momentarily and met his gaze. “I returned to retrieve my belongings,” she stated firmly.

Dexter ascended the stairs and stopped before her. “Just tell me what you need, and I’ll bring it to you,” he assured succinctly. There was a menacing intensity in his gaze.

Josie trembled as he drew closer but shook off the tremor and asserted, “My laptop.”

“Where are your keys?”

Little did she know that Dexter was informed of her arrival in Mason Garden.

Her head throbbed, and she retorted. Forget about it.”

As she turned, her wrist was seized. “Mason Garden isn’t a place you can simply stroll in as you like,” a voice chided.

The grip on her wrist was intense. Her body lurched backward and fell into Dexter’s arms. It was a moment frozen in time.

Dexter was slightly agitated as Josie’s complexion grew unusually pale.

onto the soft mattress in the master bedroom. Josie’s mind

held her hand firmly. He scorned. “I have no intention

but an

before swiftly going down

catching whiffs of his lingering scent that danced in her nostrils. Her head spun

over her for not taking the medicine that Dexter had sent

eyes, Josie realized she might be coming down with a cold. Her eyelids were heavy, and she

kit and found Josie curled up and asleep. He shook her in

said Dexter as he slid a thermometer

Josie complied.

briefly flickered to her wrist, where scars from

more needles

to her as her brows furrowed in bitterness.

came into the room with a bowl of hot soup and carefully served,

wiped Josie’s mouth with a tissue and muttered,

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