Dexter looked at her for a while and smiled. He did not mind seeing such a scene.

Likely due to not having enough sleep last night, Josie slept soundly and woke up to find it was already three in the afternoon. She rubbed her bleary eyes and noticed Dexter was still seated in the same spot and busy with work.

“How long did I sleep?”

Dexter raised his wrist to look at the watch. “Three hours.”

Josie scratched her head in embarrassment and thought she had slept too long. “Are you done with work? When will we be leaving?”

“Soon.”

Must he keep replying so curtly? How boring.

Josie was bored as she lay in bed. She briefly pondered Kennon Corporation’s cover design on her phone. Then, seeing Dexter was still busy with work, she limped around the room to check it out.

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After a while, Josie found a study next to the bedroom. It was connected directly to the room. There was a wall full of books. The shelves also contained a few interesting things.

“Dexter, can I go in for a look?” Josie leaned against the wall.

seem to mind.

Mansion and

sat on the floor and saw a large box. She opened it and found that it contained toys from

picked up a slingshot and mumbled, “He’s no different from an ordinary kid when he

she searched deeper into the box and found a colorful girl’s hair tie. She laughed at her find. It was

half–used pencil, cards

the box and gathered dust. Josie

Two children were standing beside him. The boy was good–looking and smiling

frowned as she

does the girl look

look now. She resembles me when I was a

uncanny

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she knew that girl could not have been her as she did not

been here.

there be

footsteps sounded outside the study. “I’m done. What

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