Josie’s intention was so obvious that Dexter saw through her easily and shot a contemptuous glance at her. Embarrassed, Josie hurriedly went to put on a pair of slippers and didn’t notice Dexter’s subtle, delightful expression.

The next few days, Josie stayed at home to rest and recover. When she went for a check–up in the hospital, the doctor said it was a superficial wound and would recover completely by applying ointment after the gauze was removed. As such, no scars would be left behind.

Josie was glad to hear that. While prescribing the medication, the doctor asked casually. “Miss, is the man who sent you here that day your husband?”

Josie was surprised. Dexter seldom made public appearances, so people outside the business circle. shouldn’t be able to recognize him. “Was it that obvious?” She asked tentatively.

“Of course! He was extremely frantic when he brought you in that day as if he wanted to get all the doctors in the hospital to treat you. I almost wanted to call the police when I saw your body covered with blood. It turned out you only suffered some superficial injuries.”

The doctor’s description sounded extravagant. Josie had never expected outsiders to have such an impression of Dexter.

“I’m so sorry for the trouble caused.” The truth was the blood was Alex’s, not hers.

seen Dexter for a few days. The latter seemed to be busy and had been coming home late at night. After parking his car in the courtyard, Dexter lifted his head

downstairs in her slippers and helped Dexter to hang his coat. “What would you like to have for dinner?

does that have to do with

Mrs. Carroll?”

helped with

Josie pushed him to the dining room. “I’m a patient, so I can’t cook yet. Please be more understanding. Try some,

full of delicious food because

they were playing cards, Martin uttered with a fake smile. “Mr. Russell, it was ruthless of my brother

too impulsive. Nonetheless, I wouldn’t have

running wild lately, saying you were all worked up for that woman because she

circle had been buzzing with speculations about who the woman was. However, they could only find out that

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