Chapter 121 A Trap

“Who is it?”

Dexter asked in his deep and gravelly voice.

Josie appeared from the dark and slowly walked into his office’s soft glow of light. “Are you always this alert, Mr. Russell”

Her canvas bag was slung over her shoulders, and her work outfit was simple. Nonetheless, the office was large and luxurious, with a high ceiling and an open view of the city. Josie felt like a small fish in a big pond.

Once he saw her, the scowl on his face faded. “Why didn’t you return to Mason Garden?*

Josie put her bag down and went closer to him. Her finger rested on his furrowed brows as she said, “I was on my way back, but I decided to wait for Mr. Russell as I saw the lights at the top floor were still on.”

Dexter grabbed onto her hands without losing the frown on his face. “I see you’re no longer afraid of getting caught.”

her head. “Isn’t it thrilling to

him, leaving almost no gap between them. Dexter narrowed his eyes when he sensed a

seduce me.” Dexter pushed her away softly with a look

“I feel this is right up Mr. Russell’s alley. Or else, why would you

had her cards out on the table, but Dexter seemed uninterested. He stared at the antique clock in his

fit for this position than you. You shouldn’t act naive when you’ve got what

would want to be close to him when he

reasonable for me to save Justin. No one would doubt my intentions. But Mr. Russell, you must’ve set up a chess

finally turned around and calmly stared at her. “I don’t understand what you’re

feigned indifference. “It’s rare

like a porcupine

his brain to find your weakness, so he set up a trap for you in Wavery, even though he was in Rivodia. He

continued in a composed manner. “So you assigned me the Sylmark project as a way to

finally understood what she meant. He finished his

wouldn’t make decisions that do not profit

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