Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 716 Bound 

By this point, Josie had come to her wit’s end, and her voice turned hoarse with her frustration tipped over. “But he’s not the only criminal on the run in the entire Wavery!”

Arnold paused in his attempt to dab her tears away, taken aback by her sudden outburst, “Wow. Easy now. You sound pretty worked up.”

As Pop’s disappearance neared twenty-four hours, Josie was on edge, visibly worn out.

Arnold playfully pinched her cheek, “When was your last shut-eye?”

“Why do you care? I’m done here.”

Josie shoved him aside and unsteadily got to her feet, ready to leave.

Arnold’s grip gently pulled her back into place.

“Where do you think you’re going being in this state? Planning to walk right into the enemy’s clutches? That’s a one-way ticket to disaster. They’ve got your Pop, and their motive’s likely more complex than just wanting cash. They might be using him as leverage against you or Dexter.”

If it was about blackmail, the perpetrators would reveal their hands sooner or later.

to steady Josie, though worry still furrowed

had just undergone surgery, so he wasn’t fit for additional stress.

crazy won’t help. Get some

expected, and she was knocked out cold in

moving, Josie napping on his shoulder, seeming more precious than any

look at her serene

looked at the

wincing from the all-over soreness, she glanced up at Arnold and shuffled back a bit, exclaiming. “What were

I get is suspicion,” Arnold quipped, his tone relaxed as

was swung open. “We’ve got a situation! Scar and the others have been cornered and taken

playful grin disappeared.

Josie and then at Arnold, … Dexter… Mr. Russell…”

equally

ahead and grasped

concern was etched on her face. “What if he’s here for me?”

this scenario become reminiscent of an

his voice determined. “If he were after you,

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