“How could you listen in?” she said in annoyance with a blush on her face.

How could he do that?

“If my memory serves me right, you are standing right in front of my car.” He enunciated every syllable clearly, leaving her dumbfounded.

Since she was at a loss for words, she clapped her hand and showed the results of her practice moments ago. “Since you heard everything, do I have the honor to cook for you?”

“No.”

How ruthless.

This time around, Josie honestly had no reply for him.

Since she was young, her father taught her to always repay one’s kindness.

She remembered how Dexter had helped her all this while. If he didn’t ask Calvin to fix her laptop, she wouldn’t have been able to take revenge on Samantha.

mustering her courage, he rejected

crestfallen, she was about to nod and escape

“We’re going to the

we visiting

are fetching him

home, but Dexter had been busy. He only had some free time to fetch Henry home in

are the–” she blurted

eyes were shut. The neon lights from the surroundings outside reflected

brought me up, so it must be me to take care of him. I feel uneasy if other relatives took over,” he explained coolly, as though it

didn’t dare

unwilling to talk about her, something terrible must have

the ward, he stopped her and gave her his hand. She was momentarily stunned

hand sent a jolt through her,

to call me Dex,” he

for some time, so he couldn’t

Jo. At least you came here to pick me up, unlike someone

the luggage

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