Chapter 377 Accept the Defeat

Josie was finally awake.

“The Olsen family has their eyes on you now,” Dexter said wearily, and his eye bags weighed on, “I must do something about this.”

There was anguish in his voice.

“It’s all for me, right?”

The evening’s golden hues streaked into the bedroom, glowing on Josie’s complexion. Her eyes sparkled like radiant jewels.

Dexter’s gaze lingered, his expression distant and unfocused.

“Is that how you see it? To protect me?” Josie’s voice trembled, and her frustration simmered. “I can look after myself, Dexter. You don’t have to sacrifice yourself to protect me.”

“Josie, Dexter’s voice turned sharp as he looked her in the eye. “Do you truly believe you can handle this on your own? You’re only confident because Arnold is there to support you. Take him out of the equation, and what are you left with?”

truth – what would she

never meant to help you anyways.”

reveal that Arnold had lent her billions of

everything you do is motivated

let out a

buzzed and interrupted the tension in the room. Dexter swiftly answered,

checkpoint was guarded by numerous officers,

Arnold. Her face blanched with a

to think I would

nightclubs will make this summer a

him.”

down her spine as she

it all under his

swiftly got out of bed, her breath quickening. Dexter ended the call and watched her somberly as she

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