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.”

appreciation for the

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

aura, she could

car and said, “He asked you to

wait seemed to last

embraced herself and rubbed her palm against her arms,

her helplessness a while ago. It

Dexter walking out against the backlight, emanating the same

stopped outside and spoke briefly to Moses. Then,

the car, the atmosphere suddenly became tense. Josie’s

car. He swiftly took out a cotton swab and alcohol and uttered in an unpleasant

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