Chapter 94 How Are My Acting Skills?

“Mrs. Carroll sent me to inform you guys the food is ready.” Josie mumbled sheepishly.

She was obviously lying.

Calvin laughed in his usual, unruly manner. “Ms. Warren–1 mean–my dear sister–in–law, were you cavesdropping?”

Startled by his address, Josie instinctively looked at Dexter, who remained silent.

“Don’t look at him. Dex almost tore down my turf, for your sake. I would be a fool if I couldn’t tell your relationship.” Calvin explained. Then, he cupped her face. “Besides you, I bet no one in Wavery dares to provoke Alex Lane. You’re famous now!”

Josie smiled ruefully, causing her wound to reopen. She grimaced in pain and said, “Thanks to you leaving me in the lurch, I’m disfigured now.”

Calvin laughed at her sarcastic remark. “Please don’t blame me. I need to run my business. I’m kind enough to get Dex there.”

Josie rolled her eyes and paused briefly. “I’m entrusting my brother to you. We’re even.”

worry. I’ll discipline him properly and return an obedient

to Dexter. “I’m leaving first, then.” He closed the door thoughtfully

friend is

at her. “Does

shook her head. “I’m just worried that it’ll leave a

on Earth. Dexter commented indifferently while

for

was fearful of Dexter. She mustered her courage and walked up to

but fidgeted with it. “Why

could I?” Josie

to flinch. She bit the bullet and explained, “I mean… You’re not. obligated to help me. I shouldn’t trouble you

smirked as if he had heard a joke. “You’ve

we’re from different worlds. We should only take what we need from each other, but interactions more than that are inappropriate.” Josie straightforwardly conveyed her thoughts after pondering upon them for a

bruised knees. His craving for nicotine had passed, so he kept

in the box.

about what happened in the meeting. Dexter made

Josie remained silent briefly before

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