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

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

hadn’t expected that Dexter would make an effort to

fixated on the red mark on Josie’s neck. “A little quarrel can spice things up. It shows that Dex

never even considered that Dexter would have

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 since Dexter didn’t seem to have any

she wasn’t ignorant about

Josie responded, listening to the gentle breaths from the man beside

reached for her neck, drawing closer with a gentle touch.

was incredibly soft, more comfortable than a pillow. She turned to her side and said, “Goodnight,

“Goodnight.”

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

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to move it, furrowing his brows with a slight smile.

quickly sitting up. “It’s still early. Are you having breakfast

arms, thinking about

you want to eat? I’ll

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