Moses supported Josie as they left the villa and got into the car. She didn’t resist, knowing she couldn’t walk out on her own, given her current state.

Under the night sky full of twinkling stars, Dexter’s secretary handed Josie a cup of warm water. “Please have some water, Mrs. Russell.”

Josie inhaled deeply and felt her body warm up after drinking the water. “How did Dexter know I’m here?”

She thought the news shouldn’t have reached Dexter in such a short time, yet he arrived in

time.

“After the clock was successfully auctioned off, I was informed that you hadn’t returned. I casually inquired and was told that someone saw you leaving with Ms. Shaw.”

gesture of her appreciation for the secretary’s attentiveness. “I owe you

Mr. Russell was

in a hurry with a menacing aura, she could tell he was furious. Suddenly, something came to her mind, and a

said, “He asked you to wait for

wait seemed

warm car. She embraced herself and

and forcefully suppressed her aggrievance. She agonized at the thought of her helplessness a while ago. It had been a long

her head, she saw Dexter walking out against the

stopped outside and spoke briefly to Moses.

Dexter got into the car, the atmosphere

first-aid kit from inside the car. He swiftly took

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