Chapter 121 A Trap

“Who is it?”

Dexter asked in his deep and gravelly voice.

Josie appeared from the dark and slowly walked into his office’s soft glow of light. “Are you always this alert, Mr. Russell”

Her canvas bag was slung over her shoulders, and her work outfit was simple. Nonetheless, the office was large and luxurious, with a high ceiling and an open view of the city. Josie felt like a small fish in a big pond.

Once he saw her, the scowl on his face faded. “Why didn’t you return to Mason Garden?*

Josie put her bag down and went closer to him. Her finger rested on his furrowed brows as she said, “I was on my way back, but I decided to wait for Mr. Russell as I saw the lights at the top floor were still on.”

Dexter grabbed onto her hands without losing the frown on his face. “I see you’re no longer afraid of getting caught.”

it thrilling to have an

no gap between them. Dexter narrowed

You love to call me Mr. Russell whenever you seduce me.” Dexter pushed her away softly with a look

this is right up Mr. Russell’s alley. Or else, why

had her cards out on the table, but Dexter seemed uninterested. He stared at the antique clock in his ” office. It was five–hundred–year–old antique worth

than you. You shouldn’t act naive when you’ve

friends. Who would want to be

one would doubt my intentions. But Mr.

at her. “I don’t

rare Mr. Russell can’t

like a porcupine ready to

Group and the Russell Group have been enemies for a long time, and you’re clearly not on good terms with Arnold Carter. He racked his brain to find your weakness, so he set up a trap for you in Wavery, even though he was in Rivodia. He used me to test you,

composed manner. “So you assigned me the Sylmark project as a way to compensate me. I can’t deny that Mr. Russell still

finally understood what she meant. He finished his cigarette and threw

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