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?”

away. “It only shows how good I am at socializing.” she said, trying to

from him, but he grabbed her arm and pulled her

to free herself, but he was too strong. “There are people around,” she whispered, her cheeks burning with embarrassment.

her face and frantically commented,

wanted to disappear

with all her

witnessed what happened removed her hands from her face and blurted.

night breeze rustled through the trees while the skies rumbled with the sound of airplanes overhead. Her eyes sparkled under the streetlights as she ran like a teenager, her face

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

She had been through a lot in her life and matured a lot as a result. But the scene unfolding before her eyes was something out

play out a love story she could no longer relate

of electricity run through

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

watch. It was getting late.

waved his hands dismissively and staggered over

sure where he wanted to go. “Do you want to go to the

shut his eyes, feeling frustrated.

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