Chapter 39 Focus on Work

She really cannot afford to lose her job!

Dexter folded his arms in front of his chest. The look on his face was cold and aloof. “I remember giving you information about myself when you moved in. It is stated that I don’t take desserts. Don’t you know how much trouble you’d cause if this scene happened outside?”

Josie lowered her head while she was being nagged. She had forgotten that only Henry knew that they were married.

They seemed more like a superior and a subordinate now.

“Mr. Russell, the information…”

“You should spend more effort and time on your job.”

Dexter interrupted her before she could finish. He walked past her and went upstairs. She could smell the stench of alcohol on him.

sofa, frustrated. She

that getting to know

were taken for granted! Why would someone not love desserts? Life was already so stressful, and only sweets could

if you don’t want to.” Josie murmured. She picked up the cake on the table and started digging into it. The sweetness of the cake dissolved

did you have to be so mean? I was purely joking just now. Nobody

wasn’t like this

floor. He glanced down and saw the little woman sitting

eating, she froze for a while. She seemed

frowned hard. His heart

did not intend to speak so harshly to her. But he had to. He wanted her to

wouldn’t need to worry about her that

looked in Dexter’s direction. There was still cream on the side of her mouth. Dexter took a step backward and hid in the

not see anyone. She thought she was mistaken, so she got up and cleared the table. She

The next day.

had gotten up early for a part-time job at the mall. She was working as an actor in an escape room.

part-time job last week because of Dexter. When she was finally done with her ghost makeup, her phone rang. It was a call from the hospital. It startled Josie, but

hesitated a while before answering Josie. “Jo, you

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