Chapter 199 Don’t Get Ahead of Yourself

Arnold showed no response to her tease. “I had been pondering whether Dexter made me leave the city because of the project or if it was for you, and now I finally got my answer.

Josie fidgeted with her hands as she spoke with a hint of a smile. “So, what’s the answer?”

“Wouldn’t you know by now?”

Arnold stubbed out his cigarette and held his elegant, thin fingers under the automatic faucet.

“You’re getting more interesting. Why don’t you come to my side? You won’t be able to handle this marriage.”

“You’re getting ahead of yourself,” she answered calmly.

Arnold wrapped his arms around her waist and leaned closer to her. “Don’t be deceived by his nice facade. I heard he canceled the partnership with Jesse Abbott for you?”

“Is that not allowed?”

“It’s allowed, but do you truly understand his intentions? Did he do it for you or for his own benefit? Don’t fall too deep into his trap,” Arnold patiently warned Josie.

Josie was feeling conflicted. A minor celebrity wouldn’t be very beneficial to him. “Do you I’m less important to him than Jesse Abbott?”

think

did he help her that day instead

sadness tighten in her chest. “That’s

“How is it different?”

assured he seemed in his judgment. She wanted to escape his grasp, but he held on to her tighter

fear. “Arnold Carter! You

like it when you scold me like this.” He released her with his lips curled into a

always encounter such

he wanted

busy. Her frustration was building up like a pressure cooker, so she texted him

oranges from the fruit basket with

smile, flashing her beautiful teeth. She was like a student on a

summer vacation.

while, she noticed Dexter’s car stopped in front of her. The driver honked and exited the vehicle. “Mrs. Russell, Mr. Russell

had nowhere else to

strode out of the hotel.

frustrated. “It’s too boring.” After a short pause, she asked,

her into the car. “I’m more afraid that away. Where were

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