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..

down and eat.

arms and checked the bedroom. “You already have an outdoor air- conditioning unit. It will

Samuel nodded. “Thank you.”

Samuel in astonishment and got up nervously. “I don’t want to install an air

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so it’s a waste to install it there,” Samuel muttered in a low voice, not giving Josie a chance to go back on her word. He added,

loan shark… Josie couldn’t help

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

and nodded in surprise. “It

It tasted surprisingly good.

a little pepper in it, so

smiled and said seriously. “I’ve got to have some

Josie coughed and almost

looked at Samuel in confusion. She couldn’t

likes me? It’s

took a sip of soup quietly, not in a hurry to

from abroad?” Josie wanted to change

leaving the Turner

say that. Everyone has their own strengths.” Josie tried

can run it. I plan to start my own business,” Samuel said as he looked at Josie. He continued, “It has something to do with my interests and hobbies. I studied music and scriptwriting abroad and won some awards with my work. Now that I’ve returned, I want to work with

overqualified. He had his own band in college and

to have a bright future ahead of them in terms of their careers

she would still be weak. She didn’t know how many more

bowl, Josie suddenly

have a healthy body as well

didn’t care even if she would’ve had nothing, not

you want to help me?” Samuel asked

He respected Josie’s opinions.

I’m afraid it will only make things worse.” Josie shook her head. It was not that she didn’t want to, but

a group of like–minded friends. When she was in Dahon Corporation, her colleagues invited her

she would leave the

courage

to give anyone trouble,

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

short of talents, but you

smiled, and her pale

air conditioner was

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

of something. He carried a bunch of flowers into the room

looking at the flowers

also thought that her life would

probably because of

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