Chapter 267 Making Her Happy

Josie was taken aback by his condescending tone. She felt her voice catch in her throat but forced herself to remain collected. “Are you going to tell me or not?” she asked.

The wine arrived at the table. “Are you threatening me?” he asked, pursing his lips.

Josie didn’t know how to reply. She was struggling to understand his behavior. At times, he was easygoing. But other times, he was cold and distant. She took a deep breath and said, “It doesn’t matter if you don’t feel like telling me. Who knows? I might not even be interested to know anymore by the time you feel like telling me, Mr. Carter.”

Her witty attitude made it hard for anyone to get mad at her.

Arnold placed his glass on the table and leaned forward. “What happened to your neck?” he asked, his eyes narrowing.

She wore an off-the-shoulder top that exposed her rosy, wind-chapped shoulders.

“I went to battle.” Josie wasn’t interested in continuing this conversation.

“Did you win?”

at Arnold. “Mr. Carter, I suggest you focus on drinking

to the man who had just opened the

been looking for you everywhere. Turns out you’ve been hiding here this

sent a shiver down Josie’s spine. She didn’t dare to

him. He leaned back in his chair and said, “Your speech was a hit. There was no room for me to join in the crowd. Luckily, Mrs.

to Josie and wrapped his arms around her shoulders. His

her head and peeked at Dexter’s face. “I thought I would accompany Mr. Carter,” she said. “He seemed bored.”

about her relationship with Arnold, fearing that he would get angry again if he thought she

at her. “You did great.”

with a smile. “Everyone was worried that the sudden change in the Russell Group’s stock

of dry red wine and commented, “I remember Arnold doesn’t like this kind of

Russell Group would never get involved in the e-commerce business, but you eventually

was startled by the revelation. The Russell

seat and whispered to Dexter, “I feel sorry for you. Why do you care about him?” before

to

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