Dexter washed up and sat in a chair by the bed. He rested his elbows on his legs and hunched while thinking about something. At the same time, his face was shrouded with a shadow, making his expression unclear.

Josie was still asleep from the effects of anesthesia. Her lips were pale, and her face covered with bandages. She looked defenseless.

He looked at her for a long time until his phone rang in his pants pocket. He let it ring for some time before heading to the balcony to answer it

Josie slept through the night. The effects of the anesthesia finally wore off the following day. She opened her eyes and found Julie looking at her worriedly.

“Mrs. Russell, you’re finally awake. I’ve prepared some beetroot soup. It’s good for recovering from blood loss. You should eat it while it is still warm” Julie was glad Josie woke up and brought her a warm bowl of

soup

Josie shook her head. “Wasn’t I in the hospital?” Why am I in Mason Garden?

“Mr. Russell brought you home this morning.”

Josie touched her face and felt the bandages. “Where is he?”

the

covered half of her

said your wound is not too deep and will

scar.”

into anything. It would take nearly half a month to heal. This wound will take even

me if my face is

Justin’s fault. I got myself disfigured to save his useless a*s! I wouldn’t have helped him if

felt agitated as she thought about

shocked to see Josie runoff

study’s door was not closed properly. Josie pressed herself against the wall and heard the voices. inside. She could listen to Calvin

be disabled. He said he would rather give Landon to Arnold than collaborate with Russell Group. There are spirited discussions

his legs. He had an

too reckless. Alex Lane has been a

the acquisition process? It’s a heavy price to pay.” S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to

and scrolled the

as powerful as he claimed, I wouldn’t have been able to beat up his useless

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