Alice asked worriedly, “Are you sure about this?”

“Yes.” Josie did not notice that the man they were discussing was currently standing outside their door. His expression turned cold. However, his lips suddenly curved into a devious smirk.

Judging from her words, it sounded like she regarded Dexter as someone lesser than Arnold. After Alice left, Josie looked at her phone in a daze.

There were many unread messages on WhatsApp, and one of those was from Arnold. His profile picture was a plain, black image, and his message seemed emotionless and professional. I’ve received information on the news. What is your decision? Should I suppress it?’

The message was sent in the morning, but Josie had only seen it now. She recalled his face and sneered as she typed a reply. ‘Arnold, are you showing concern for me?”

He immediately replied with a question mark. That’s not how one should show concern. Arnold soon sent another message. ‘Seems like you’re finally sober.”

After that, Josie sat in a daze until a sudden touch caused her to jump in fright. She instinctively held the phone to her chest and turned off the screen before looking up in a panic. It was Dexter. He came up to her without her noticing.

still lake. Josie could not detect any emotions as he looked at her and asked, “Why are you scared?” Josie slowed

unsure how long he had been here or whether he saw anything. Dexter seemed in a decent mood, so Josie guessed he had just arrived.

getting late. There’s not enough time to prepare.” Dexter was not angry. He suddenly reached out to

harder. Josie refused to let go. Unfortunately, she was no match for his strength. He took the phone and tried to turn on the screen, but a security lock protected it. He showed it to her and asked

beating like a drum. She dared not disobey when Dexter looked at her like that and unlocked the screen with a trembling

disliked social media and chatting using messenger apps. Yet, he quickly turned on WhatsApp and

and suddenly realized she had been too careless. “Dexter,

phone and tossed it to the side. “Josie, there’s something that I didn’t want to tell you, but you gave me no choice.

in Josie’s

someone into the design department, yet he was

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