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?”

Russell is in the study with

mind was still foggy. She got off the bed and looked at herself in the mirror. The bandages covered half of her face and looked ugly

don’t worry. The doctor said your wound is not too deep and will heal

scar.”

said sadly. I bruise easily whenever I bump into anything. It would take nearly half a month

will want me if

the floor in despair. It’s all Justin’s fault. I got myself disfigured to save his useless a*s!

thought about Justin.

was shocked to see Josie runoff

properly. Josie pressed herself against the wall and heard the voices. inside. She could listen

that you caused his younger brother’s hand to be disabled. He said he would rather

and crossed his legs. He had an unbothered tone as if

were too reckless. Alex Lane has been a money lender for

a crucial point of the acquisition process? It’s a heavy

the screen casually. He seemed calm and

I wouldn’t have been able to beat up his useless brother so

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