Chapter 256 My Mother Died Early

Josie unconsciously curled her toes, feeling exposed under the woman’s penetrating gaze.

“We should go now. Grandpa’s waiting for us at home,” Dexter said with indifference. He took hold of Josie’s hand and guided her towards the car.

Just as he was about to step inside, Xanthe said, “Dexter, I just got back. Will you join me in paying respects to your father?”

A hush fell over the crowd.

Dexter, one foot already in the car, paused and straightened his posture. He responded with a detached tone, “Who are you?”

Xanthe’s pupils dilated, the creases around her eyes deepening. “I’m your mother.”

“Mother? My mother passed away long ago, he retorted.

His remark left some people gasping in shock.

Josie held her breath, witnessing their intense confrontation.

her hand and

sharp sound filled the air as his head turned from the impact. Startled, Josie quickly rushed out of the car

It’s not your place to interfere

Xanthe. Summoning her courage, she wanted to protect Dexter. “Didn’t you hear him say that his mother had passed

out a furious chuckle. Her frail figure made her seem delicate, as if a gust of wind could knock her

to say something, but the words failed to escape her

expected, a

you really just going to stand there and

intense aggression. Once again, he pulled Josie protectively

anxious about what

had no choice but to enter the car reluctantly. The door closed, and the driver locked it. She was confined inside, only able to catch glimpses of Dexter reentering the Russell

exchanged words, but their voices were drowned

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to come back? What does she want? Why

me? Josie

sign of Dexter and the others coming out from the family estate, just as Josie was about to

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