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.”

a gesture of her appreciation for the secretary’s

the way, Mr. Russell was enraged.” The secretary

cup. From how Dexter came in a hurry with a menacing aura, she could tell he

and said, “He asked you

wait seemed

sat alone in the warm car. She embraced herself and

She agonized at the thought of her helplessness a while ago. It had been a long time since she

walking out against the backlight, emanating the same

spoke briefly to Moses. Then, Moses

the atmosphere suddenly became tense. Josie’s heart

body and retrieved a first-aid kit from inside the car. He swiftly took out a cotton

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