Chapter 718 A Chance to Be Dex’s Brother-in-Law

The feud between the Carters and the Russells had deep roots, hence Scar’s intense animosity toward them.

As the words left Scar’s mouth, Arnold kicked him in the belly. “Keep yapping, and I might finish you off first!”

“Relax, man. Amidst the commotion, Dexter’s attention was snagged by faint makeup smudges on Arnold’s shoulder. They appeared to be imprints left by a woman resting against him.

He gestured to Leanne, who promptly handed him a cigarette.

Dexter extracted one and passed Josie a lighter, motioning for her to ignite it.

Josie’s nerves were taut and reluctant.

A faint smile tugged at the corner of Dexter’s lips. “Go on, light it.”

She hesitated for a moment before taking the lighter. With a snap, a spark of fire illuminated the sharp arch of the man’s brows and his eyes.

Smoke filled his lungs, and Dexter released a long exhale, finally easing a bit.

It had been a while since he had smoked. He’d promised to quit, and since then, he’d refrained from touching a cigarette.

Tonight was the first exception.

“I’m cool, no worries,” Arnold remarked as he took a tissue from one of his subordinates, wiping his fingers clean. “But did you switch personal assistants? I didn’t see Mr. May around today.”

was refocused on

of the Olsen family, she no longer felt inferior, exuding

“Oh? You mean Leanne?”

interject, “In case you didn’t know,

eyebrow, not denying it. “True, but who’s to say if I’ll ever have the chance to be your brother-in-law in

clear,

said, “Mr. Carter, you’ve crossed

Josie was still present.

like that, saying what’s on his mind or nothing. By the way, Ms. Olsen, I’m

point, unable to stand on the sidelines of the

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was becoming unbearable, and she

she locked eyes

as she grappled with Josie’s

she seemed on the verge of

glowing tip of the cigarette accentuated Dexter’s fingers, his

Josie had

not entirely fitting to work at the Russell Group, given that it doesn’t enhance the prestige of your Ms. Olsen persona. But shouldn’t you be

hunch is you didn’t.” Josie

Thomas never being granted access to Dexter’s personal

appeared vulnerable, as if she had been backed into

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