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..

and eat.

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

Samuel nodded. “Thank you.”

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

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a waste to install it there,” Samuel muttered in a low voice, not giving Josie a chance

shark… Josie

to the table and suggested,

and

It tasted surprisingly good.

there was a little pepper in

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

Josie coughed and almost

confusion. She

me? It’s impossible,” she

a sip of soup quietly, not in a hurry to

plan after returning from abroad?” Josie wanted to

said I am nothing after leaving the Turner family. He’s right…” Samuel

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

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

He had his own band in college and was more

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

still be weak. She didn’t

at the soup in the bowl, Josie

have a healthy body as well

if she would’ve had nothing, not

me?” Samuel asked in

He respected Josie’s opinions.

shook her head. It was not that

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

when she would leave the

courage

to give anyone trouble,

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time to think about it? Samuel would never force

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

her pale face finally warmed

the air conditioner

was warm. “I’m going

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

at the flowers

thought that her

very much, probably because of her

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