Josie kept checking the situation outside and barely slept the whole night.

Thankfully, Justin did not show up at all that night.

At daylight, Nicole came out of the hotel carrying a bag and hailed a taxi to head to the transportation hub.

Josie thought of waking Dexter up. But when she turned to him, she realized he had already opened his eyes and was looking at her.

She felt goosebumps from his gaze. “Erm…”

Dexter pressed his brow and instructed the driver, “Follow that car.”

The early morning air in Wavery carried a hint of saltiness of the sea. Soon, there were more cars on the road and people moving about. Josie stretched her waist and felt aches all over her muscles and joints. Since her body ached, she could imagine it must be worse for Dexter, who was used to a life of comfort.

thought made her feel even more

turned to Dexter and

considered briefly and

only dared to suggest softly, “Perhaps you should go home and rest this

social animal like her was used to staying up late. However, she was concerned that Dexter would

and responded sarcastically, “Will you be helping me with my

to say. She knew she

of a publicly listed company, every second of his working hour was valuable. After all, every department waited for his decision. Thus, Dexter had to

could not

the car neared Russell Group.

However, he could not resist messing with her.

incredulously. “If I am seen getting out of the car with you, the tabloid will dig up everything about me, including my ancestors, and put them on the news tomorrow.” She clasped her hands and pleaded, “Mr. Russell, please have mercy on my ancestors and let them

saying that, she rushed out of the car with her backpack as if trying to escape. Then, she ran toward

eyebrows, but his

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