Chapter 669 The New Year’s Gift from Dexter

Picking up on the disgruntlement behind his words, Josie remarked, “Grandpa sounds upset.”

Dexter continued typing away on the keyboard, dealing with business matters. “Family ties run deep. It’s normal for him to be upset.”

“Grandpa is already at the age of the heavenly mandáte. His children are also in their old age. He probably doesn’t want to see this kind of situation happen in the family.” Josie carefully chose her words as she poured him a glass of water.

“Nobody ever wished for this.” Dexter looked up. “Yanis should have known that this day would come when he plotted against me with outsiders.”

He had always sought revenge for any harm done to him, especially when it was inflicted by a family. member.

Josie nodded.

“So, are we still returning to Russell Manor for New Year?”

Dexter’s fingers hovered over the keyboard, pausing for a moment. He then took the water glass from her hand, gently placed it on the table, and reluctantly pulled her into his arms.

“Yes.”

Josie curved her lips, sitting on his lap and running her fingers through his slightly prickly hair.

“Do

you

he mumbled, burying his head in her embrace and savoring

tough time in

“if that incident hadn’t happened, you wouldn’t have come to Spain with me, wouldn’t have had a car accident, and wouldn’t have begged

Dexter’s mind, Yanis and his accomplices were to blame, and he was determined

Josie’s heart. She might have endured hardships, but she was

lived in peace, and on New Year’s Eve morning, Josie received two gifts: one from Dexter and

Josie. It felt substantial when she touched it. Half-jokingly, she quipped, “Dad, please don’t

forehead. Take it, and

Josie was delighted.

but this year she got two. It wasn’t just about the gift but the feeling of being cared for

she picked up the one from Dexter, which felt thin. Playfully dissatisfied, she

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you so

kiss on her lips. “Open it and take

she tore open the envelope, finding a bank

taken aback.

our wedding anniversary, Dexter

“How much money did you

Well, go to the bank and

Dexter had no choice but to gesture the numbers-two

her head; twenty-four matched her age this

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