Chapter 176 He Rushed Back

In the blink of an eye, a week had gone by. It was time for Josie to have her plaster cast removed. In the early morning. Marilyn had been busy preparing the necessity and

accompanying Josie to the hospital. Meanwhile, Josie sat at the dining table, absentmindedly picking at her breakfast.

Last night, Dexter messaged her, telling her not to wait as he would pull an all-nighter at an important business function. But now it was morning, and he still hadn’t returned.

Didn’t they agree that he would go with her to the hospital?

“What’s the matter, Jo? You look so down. Is something bothering you?” Marilyn noticed Josie’s expression. She was concerned and quickly sat beside her.

Josie mustered a smile, “Oh, it’s nothing. You’ve been taking care of me all this time. Once I fully recover, you’ll have to return to Russell Mansion. I just feel a bit sad about you leaving

so soon.”

Josie’s words brought a smile to Marilyn’s face.

Josie’s hand, saying, “I like you a lot too. But Old Mr. Russell needs someone to look after him back

nodded, understanding the

frank, his aloof and distant nature makes it even harder for him to fall in love.” Marilyn said earnestly. Josie muttered in her heart, ‘But he has someone special in his heart, someone he cares

reaching for the impossible. Just trust him, Jo. Although it might be challenging at times, just know that everything will

bittersweet feeling in Josie’s heart. She nodded gratefully and said, “Thanks, Marilyn, I will remember

a nagging worry lingered in Josie’s mind that she might

schedule for her hospital appointment, Josie grew

to wait any longer Unlock succeeded

to leave the premises, they spotted Dexter’s Porsche approaching from a distance. Marilyn

of joy illuminated Josie’s eyes as she rushed towards

brows, as if he hadn’t slept all night, Dexter’s weariness dissipated when he saw Josie. He beamed and said, “You shouldn’t be running

you come back so late?” Josie ignored his

business negotiation went on throughout the

sniffed, “And you’ve been

Just a bit.”

not many people dared to pressure him into drinking. On the contrary, these people should count their blessings that he didn’t chug booze down on them and make them go on a

open the car door and motioned for her to get in, “Come on in. We should head to the hospital

After waiting all morning, she was overjoyed as her

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