Dexter’s Adam’s apple bobbed as he gazed at her.

She firmly reiterated, “I want to restore my pure, unblemished self. I choose white, Dexter.”

Their eyes met, with life and death hanging in the balance of a single moment.

“You’re willing to die with me, aren’t you?”

As he slowly nodded, Josie closed her eyes in peace.

With only one minute left, Dexter moved the scissors from the red line to the white line. If one were to observe closely, they could see that Dexter’s blood-covered hand was trembling slightly.

When he applied some force, the white line snapped. Without any hesitation, he tossed the scissors aside, stood up, and embraced Josie, shielding her beneath him.

Josie held her breath, closing her eyes as she awaited the impending explosion.

Scott also immediately dove away to avoid the blast.

One second, two seconds, three seconds…

The anticipated thunderous sound never came.

heartbeat, Josie slowly opened her

she did. He held

insane to have played this

hold back

Outside, chaos ensued.

holding her hand

again, Scott stepped forward. Seeing that they were unharmed, he finally breathed a sigh of relief. He said to Dexter, “I must

slight smirk appearing on his lips. “It wasn’t my

heart out, Josie trembled slightly. When she made eye contact with him, her

the bomb disposal experts arrived. Their equipment was highly professional, and they

incident, everyone present was taken to the

hot water. “Fortunately, I had someone keeping an eye on Arnold all along. That’s how I found out you were kidnapped. I sensed something was

Josie remember she

asked, “Do

that we learned about it. Initially, we didn’t dare to act for fear of causing alarm, but you were already in trouble, so

and sighed.

to find Arnold. Once we locate him,

that simple. Arnold was as cunning as a

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