Chapter 172 A Night Spent Together

Startled by the noise, she quickly approached them. “What time is it? It’s already three in the morning. Where did you two go?”

Caught off guard, Josie exchanged a glance with Dexter. “I… I was accompanying Dex for

some matters.”

Marilyn grew suspicious. “You got me worried. I thought something had happened.”

“Marilyn, you don’t have to wait for us; your body needs rest. Go to bed early, alright,” Dexter calmly stated, unbothered to explain further.

Seeing them, Marilyn felt reassured. However, as they headed upstairs, she grabbed Josie’s hand and whispered, “Did you two have a fight?”

Stunned by her abrupt question, Josie fiddled with her fingers awkwardly and stammered, “…No, we didn’t.”

but you

me. Dex came back in the evening and waited for Then he went out

make an effort to find her. “Um… I

on Josie’s neck. “A little quarrel can spice things up.

that Dexter would have an interest in her. Marilyn was bold to think

sizzling air from before in Carter’s resting lounge, the space in between them appeared more tranquil since Dexter didn’t seem to have any intentions

if they had continued earlier, she might have been willing to oblige. After all these years, she wasn’t ignorant about matters between

gentle

a while, the man’s large hand reached for her neck, drawing closer with a gentle touch.

than a pillow. She turned to her

“Goodnight.”

her surprise, she found his sleeping face beside her when she opened her eyes. Sensing her movement, he slowly lifted his eyelids,

previous night. Josie boldly touched his furrowed brows. “Is your hand sore?” Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ

hand and attempted to move

“It’s still early. Are you

stretching his arms, thinking

do you want to eat? I’ll

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