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.

on his forehead deepened as he swiftly carried her, carefully placing her onto the soft mattress in the master bedroom. Josie’s mind raced as the haunting memories of that fateful

but he held her hand firmly. He scorned. “I

initial shock subsided, but an underlying

pacing the bedroom before

balcony door clicked shut, catching whiffs of his lingering scent that danced in her nostrils. Her head spun relentlessly as if being pulled into

the medicine that Dexter had sent earlier. The drip’s efficacy had faded

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

fetched the medical kit and found Josie curled up and asleep. He shook her

he slid a thermometer

asleep, Josie complied.

wrist, where scars from

needles for

to her as her brows furrowed

the room with a bowl of hot

mouth with a

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