Chapter 48

Josie fell asleep. Even in her sleep, she didn’t feel secure.

Having cold sweats, she was sweating all the time, and the room without air conditioning was freezing.

‘Dad, Mom… Don’t leave me.”

Jo. Jol

Josie curled up in the blanket. She woke up slowly because of the pain in her back.

“It’s getting dark. Get up and drink some hot water.” Samuel looked solemn and touched Josie’s forehead. He asked, “What’s wrong?

Josie was asleep all day.

Nestled in the blanket. Josie shook her head.

She was uncomfortable everywhere and had no one she could talk to.

Tve made dinner. Get up and have some.” Samuel walked out of the bedroom, leaving Josie alone in the room.

Josie could feel the heavy air around Samuel. He seemed to be in a bad mood.

Josie rubbed her forehead between her eyebrows and sat up.

She took a deep breath and went into the bathroom to wash her face.

Her body was very cold, and her undergarments were soaked in sweat.

Her legs were numb. Her body from below the waist felt as if it were not her own.

“I didn’t expect you to know how to cook Walking out of the bedroom, Josie was a little surprised. Given that Samuel grew up pampered, she was shocked that he knew how to cook.

Henry didn’t know how to cook. He would never go into the kitchen unless he wanted to get something.

Moreover, Henry was very picky. Except for socializing, he never ate his meals outside. He was even picky with the food the housekeepers made.

Josie learned to cook for Henry. There was an inconspicuous scar on the back of her hand, which was left after she was burned by hot oil when she first cooked.

“Grandpa sent me abroad and cut off my living expenses. I would’ve starved to death if I couldn’t cook… Samuel casually said as if he didn’t care at all.

But Josie could still see that he hadn’t had the best time while spending the past three years abroad.

There was a knock on the door..

first,” Samuel told Josie to sit down and eat.

conditioner in their arms and checked the bedroom. “You already have an outdoor air- conditioning unit.

Samuel nodded. “Thank you.”

astonishment and got up nervously. “I

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waste to install it there,” Samuel muttered in a low voice, not giving Josie a chance to go back on her word. He added, “I owe you

not a loan shark… Josie couldn’t help

cat.” Samuel pushed Josie to the table and suggested, “Try

it and nodded in surprise. “It tastes

It tasted surprisingly good.

a little pepper in it, so it

seriously. “I’ve got to have some

and almost choked

at Samuel in confusion. She couldn’t read

likes me? It’s

give you time to think about it.” Samuel took a sip of soup quietly, not

returning from abroad?”

after leaving the Turner family. He’s right…” Samuel was a

their own strengths.” Josie tried

at Josie. He continued, “It has something to

that Samuel was overqualified. He had his own band in college and

future ahead of them in terms of their careers and lives, whereas hers appeared to have

of her illness, she would still be weak. She didn’t know

in the bowl, Josie suddenly felt a

healthy body as well as a

she would’ve had nothing, not

want to help me?”

He respected Josie’s opinions.

make things worse.” Josie shook her head.

friends. When she was in Dahon Corporation, her

would

courage

to give anyone trouble,

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to think about it? Samuel would never force Josie. He would always

you can apply for the job independently. It has nothing

and her pale face finally warmed

air conditioner

temperature and left after ensuring that the bedroom was warm. “I’m going back to the hotel. Call me if

of the door, Samuel thought of something. He carried a bunch of flowers into the room from outside

warm bedroom, looking at the flowers in the living room. Her

she also thought that

very much, probably because of

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