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.

opened her

He held

to have played this

Dexter’s waist. She couldn’t hold back her tears any longer now that all the

Outside, chaos ensued.

Dexter sat down next to her, holding

he finally breathed a sigh of relief. He said

appearing on his lips. “It

trembled slightly. When she made eye contact

professional, and they easily removed Josie’s handcuffs, allowing her to exit the

present was taken to the

all along. That’s how I found out you were kidnapped. I

then did Josie remember she hadn’t yet

asked, “Do you know

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

of Arnold and sighed. “What should we do

can to find Arnold.

it would be that simple. Arnold was as cunning as a fox, capable of surviving against

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