Chapter 99 Tying His Tie

Josie bit her inner lip. For some reason, she detected a hint of sarcasm behind his words.

“Thank you so much. Mr. Russell.”

Dexter went upstairs with the box of cigarettes in hand.

As the man disappeared from view, Josie asked Julie to keep the second box of ice cream back in the freezer. She could not finish all of it immediately and planned to savor it the next time Dexter suffered

losses.

But the sweet taste made her forget all her displeasure. As expected, humans are not made to bear bitter things.

Now that she did not need to work, Josie slept in every day. Because of her injury, the maids did not dare. to wake her up, even if she slept into the afternoon.

She finished off too much ice cream and spent the entire night making trips to the toilet. Exhausted, she spent the rest of the day sleeping to make up for the loss of sleep. It was evening when she finally woke up. She stretched and headed downstairs to find Dexter on the sofa with black–framed glasses as he worked on his laptop.

She paused in the middle of her step and glanced at the time. “Is Mr. Russell back from work, or did he not go out today?” She whispered to a maid.

was usually not home at this hour.

stayed

felt guilty. She hesitated and decided to idle her room. Just as she turned around, the man called

and turned back

was a frosty look on his face. “Wash up. You’re going out with

away back in

on my face hasn’t healed

a problem.” He shut the lid of the

should

for going out,

that he had no expectations. It seemed that they were not going somewhere

in the closet had begun to pile up, and the room was no longer foreign as she had

had already changed into a suit when she stepped out. He picked out a tie, and the maid was about to tie it. Josie stepped forward.

a look, as it was unexpected

around his neck. She smiled. Is there anything wrong

scent wafted to him. He kept silent and

She watched as it moved up and back down. It was captivating. The last trace of timidity disappeared,

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