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

“Don’t lie to me. Dex came back in the evening and waited for Then he went out driving again. Tell me the truth, did the two of you have a fight?” Marilyn

expected that Dexter would make an effort

“A little quarrel can spice

would have an interest in her.

somewhat self-conscious when sharing the same room again. But unlike the sizzling air from before in Carter’s resting lounge, the space in between them appeared more tranquil

ignorant about matters between a man and a woman. Besides, Dexter had good looks and an incredible physique. She wouldn’t have been at a

Josie responded, listening to the gentle breaths

after a while, the man’s large hand reached for her

soft, more comfortable than

“Goodnight.”

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

were still in the same position as the previous night. Josie boldly touched his furrowed brows. “Is your hand sore?”

to move it,

help but laugh, quickly sitting up. “It’s still early. Are

nodded while stretching his arms,

do you want to eat?

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