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. Then, he

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

Samuel nodded. “Thank you.”

looked at Samuel in astonishment and got up nervously. “I don’t want to

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

shark… Josie couldn’t

cat.” Samuel pushed Josie to the

it and

It tasted surprisingly good.

was a little pepper in it, so it

and said seriously. “I’ve got to

Josie coughed and almost choked

looked at Samuel in confusion. She couldn’t read

likes me? It’s impossible,” she

time to think about it.” Samuel took a sip of soup quietly, not in a hurry to rush

from abroad?” Josie wanted to change

the Turner family. He’s right…”

shouldn’t say that. Everyone has their own strengths.” Josie tried to

company, Nina, Leila, and my father 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.

nodded. She knew that Samuel was overqualified. He had his own band in college

Samuel and all her peers. They seemed to have a bright future ahead of them in terms of

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

at the soup in the bowl,

a healthy body as well

didn’t care even if she

to help me?” Samuel

He respected Josie’s opinions.

make things worse.” Josie shook her head. It

to work alongside a group of like–minded friends. When she was in Dahon Corporation, her colleagues invited her to start a business together, but she refused because she

when she would leave the world. She

courage

to give anyone trouble,

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would never force Josie. He would

the table, Samuel held his head and smiled, “We are short of talents, but you can apply for

pale

the air conditioner

the temperature and left after ensuring that the bedroom was warm.

of the door, Samuel thought of something. He carried a bunch of

looking at the flowers in the living room. Her gaze darted

past. she also thought that her

probably because of

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