Chapter 169

After she recovered and settled all the disputes, if Samuel were to wait for her, she wanted to… She only hoped for a simple, loving and mutually respectful relationship with her other half.

They would get married, have children, and grow old together.

“Yes, of course.” It took Samuel a long time to say those words.

He had no idea how much courage he had to muster up to reply. Josie that.

He would meet a better woman.

He only hoped… Josie would live a better life in the future.

He would be waiting for her if she ever wanted to return to him.

The sky was getting dark. Josie fell asleep.

Josie thought Samuel had given up…

She was pleased, but also a little sad.

Humans shouldn’t be too selfish.

en if it meant being alone, she had to live on in her own pace.

Even

In the middle of the night, she woke up startled. Josie looked at her phone and saw that it was two in the morning.

Henry didn’t seem to be back.

Josie got up, walked to the living room, and poured herself a glass of water.

She glanced at Henry’s bedroom. He was really not back yet.

Josie leaned on the dining table in silence for a long time. She was getting worried, so she decided to give Henry a call.

No one answered the phone.

Josie was still half–asleep. The glass in Josie’s hand slipped and fell onto the ground.

She bent over to pick up the glass fragments. Her finger was accidentally cut and blood was dripping down.

Josie was flustered. She quickly stood up to deal with her wound.

After putting on a Band–Aid, Josie gave Henry another call, still worried.

Henry finally answered the phone in a soft voice. “Why are you still up? I was at the police station just now.”

missing?” Josie was inexplicably flustered.

Josie would overthink things. “Then… Do you have to keep on waiting for

the police will inform me. Henry comforted Josie. “Go

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a sigh of relief.

be better if Henry came home

had a feeling that

was the year of her

couldn’t fall asleep for a long time. Her train of thought

trying to do?” she

news would definitely go viral among the media

good at

between her eyebrows. She was not worried that Ashley was playing tricks, but that Ashley might have gotten into

conflicts online, Josie would

back on the sofa. She decided to just wait until

can never underestimate Ashley Long, huh?” Josie scoffed in her heart.

feelings easily, making the

Henry returned home, Josie was still sitting

I tell you to sleep early?” Henry looked a little tired when he sat down

Josie

much. No matter what happens to her, it has nothing to do with you. Henry knew that Josie was worried. about public opinion. “I have asked someone to suppress the news, and

done nothing wrong, so there was no reason for her to

pretty scary to have the entire Internet

got up and

on Twitter and disobeyed Spike. Will he

eyes suddenly fell on Josie’s fingers and he

my finger.” Josie hid

doesn’t dare to do anything to me now.” Henry nodded and turned around to enter

sigh of relief and followed behind Henry.

leaned against the door and stood

to hug Josie whenever he was feeling

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would pull

it seemed like Josie was always a distance away from

and she only had him in

was all

because he had realized too late

in Josie’s life could go smoothly in the

from her sickness and be healthy

to be unable to protect her for the rest of her

The next morning.

When she woke up, Henry was already

was what she would always do back in

catch the bus and the subway, so she would make breakfast and leave in a hurry. She would then leave a note either on the dining table or the refrigerator,

on Ashley’s case, so he left for the police station. He also reminded Josie to have a good breakfast before heading to work.

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