Chapter 269 Lovey-Dovey

“Matt, my father’s condition has been gradually improving. I don’t think I’ll be sending him to the hospital. Thank you for looking out for us.”

Her tone was polite but distant. Matthew could sense that she was pulling away from him.

“Alright. Are you facing any problems with him?”

The “him” he referred to was obvious. He was asking about the man standing next to her, the man who had been staring at her with undisguised suspicion.

“No, Matt. It’s my own decision.”

Matthew didn’t press the issue. He could tell that she didn’t want to talk about it. Soon after, he replied, “Be safe and take care of yourself. Good night.”

He spoke warmly to her.

“Good night.”

Josie hung up the phone and met Dexter’s suspicious stare. It was a simple conversation with her friend, but she felt guilty nonetheless.

this sweet with your friends?” he

how good I am at socializing.” she said,

steps away from him, but he grabbed her

but he was too strong. “There are people around,” she whispered, her cheeks

her face and frantically commented, “I didn’t see anything. You guys

to disappear

all her might and quickly scampered

there?” The girl who witnessed what happened removed her hands from her face

sparkled under the streetlights as she ran like a teenager, her face still flushed with

while his breath quickened. He caught up to her, gripped her wrist, and slowly slid his hands down

been through a lot in her life and matured a lot as a result. But the scene unfolding before her eyes was something out of a teenage movie. She felt like

story she could

jolt of electricity run through her body as she gazed into his gleaming

leaving the event hall, his assistant hurried after him. “Mr. Carter, there are still several

at his watch. It was

waved his hands dismissively and

he wanted to go. “Do you want to go to

shut his eyes, feeling frustrated. “The apartment!” he groaned.

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