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.

Josie slowly opened her eyes from within his arms.

before she did. He held

played this deadly game

her eyes tightly, clutching Dexter’s waist. She couldn’t hold back her tears any longer now that

Outside, chaos ensued.

her, holding her hand

finally breathed a sigh of relief. He said to

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

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

Their equipment was highly professional, and they easily removed Josie’s handcuffs, allowing her to exit

the incident, everyone present was taken to the

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

Josie remember she

gratitude, then asked, “Do

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

Arnold and sighed.

find Arnold. Once we

didn’t believe it would be that simple. Arnold was as cunning as a fox, capable of

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