Chapter 257 His Mother’s Past

Knowing Dexter, Josie was confident he would come rushing back no matter what.

But Henry waved his hand, saying, “Jo, come and keep me company in the courtyard.”

Josie obliged with a pleasant smile.

The ground was littered with scraps of firecracker paper, remnants of the festive celebrations. The red debris of spent firecrackers seemed strangely forlorn at that moment.

Henry settled into his armchair, and Josie was concerned he might feel cold, so she placed a thick blanket on his lap. She poured herself some Earl Grey tea and set it before her. “Did you see Dex’s mother today?”

into Josie’s mind at Henry’s prompt. “Um… she doesn’t seem easy to

of his tea. “The last time I saw her was when Dex was seven years

was taken aback. “Hasn’t she come back all

Russell family for ruining her life. After Dex’s father died, the Russell family endured a tumultuous phase. Without her restoring stability, we might not have the Dex we know today. That’s why I’ve chosen to

cautiously, “Why does she

youngest son of his father’s second wife. Despite that, Grant was groomed extensively from a young age and displayed immense potential. He battled his way through the obstacles presented by his half-siblings, leaving everyone else

bore romantic feelings for her. Unfortunately, Xanthe’s heart belonged to someone else. Consumed by obsession, Grant went

family. So, I took Dex with me and let her

with conflicting emotions and countless questions, but all she managed to say was, “Grandpa, was Dexter not happy when he was a

with relief and chuckled, “He wasn’t just unhappy; he was downright miserable. But thankfully, there was a

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