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.”

for the secretary’s attentiveness.

the way, Mr. Russell

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

and said, “He asked you to wait

seemed

alone in the warm car. She embraced herself and rubbed her

suppressed her aggrievance. She agonized at the thought of her helplessness

she lifted her head, she saw Dexter walking out against the backlight, emanating the

outside and spoke briefly to

into the car, the atmosphere suddenly

and retrieved a first-aid kit from inside the car. He swiftly took out a cotton swab and alcohol and uttered in an unpleasant tone,

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