Chapter 70

Josie felt uneasy throughout the journey due to the dream. Sitting beside Dexter, she didn’t know where to place her hand and was experiencing shortness of breath.

After settling some tasks on his phone, Dexter looked at the bracelet on Josie’s wrist. “You’re getting more

used to it now.”

Realizing what Dexter was talking about, Josie pointed at the ring on his ring finger. “You too. Practice makes perfect.”

Following that was a suffocating silence.

As soon as they reached Russell Mansion, Josie immediately got out of the car because she couldn’t stay beside Dexter anymore. However, she walked too fast and accidentally sprained her left ankle. She lost her balance and nearly fell to the ground.

“Ah!”

“What’s the hurry?” At that very second, Dexter supported her waist with his strong arm and pulled her into his

arms.

quickly pulled away from his arms

Henry’s cheerful voice emerged from the entrance. “What

to explain, but Dexter pulled her back into his arms and said, “Grandpa, Jo accidentally sprained

the ointment. Dexter carried Josie in his arms and strode into

walk on my own.”

if you want to fall down.”

didn’t dare to say a word.

her on the couch, Marilyn brought the first–aid kit and passed the ointment to Dexter. “Are you okay?” she

we send you to the

just a minor

at the side and spread the ointment on his hand before massaging Josie’s ankle. Josie’s ankle was so thin that he could easily encircle it with one hand. He paused his hand momentarily

the pain dissipated as Josie felt the

ankle.

lifted his eyes and reprimanded her, “You

like a child being reprimanded by her

and comforted Josie. “Don’t take it to heart. Dex always speaks like this. He seems to be angry but is actually worried about you.

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