His eyes were dark and sharp, like a blade. “You’ve done things like this more than a few times.”

Josie was speechless. What she did on the day of Heather’s art exhibition was indeed unexpected.

“I’m not that petty. Marry whoever you want. What does it matter to me?” Her voice was soft, filled with discontent.

Upon hearing this, Dexter felt an inexplicable tightness in his chest. In the past, she would have definitely made a big fuss about it, but now it seemed like she cared less and less.

“Then stay here.”

Josie frowned. “Does that mean once the fifteenth is over, you’ll let me go, and I can go wherever I want?”

A hint of subtle panic flashed in Dexter’s eyes, but it quickly vanished. “Yes.”

“What about going abroad?”

“Don’t you dare!” he blurted out.

Josie laughed. She approached again, kneeling on the sofa, leaning in close to him. “Why did you panic?”

away

little reluctant to let me go, right?” Josie teased, cradling his cheek in her palm. “But you’re getting married. Are you going to keep me as your mistress in

some reason, Josie always felt that, despite Dexter’s seemingly ruthless demeanor, there was a bit of tenderness deep down for

wouldn’t have risked his life to

assets,

responded with

in your hands, I naturally can’t let you

an explanation, ruthless and cold. The slight hope in Josie’s heart vanished. Her eyes stung. “So,

expression made a part of Dexter’s heart sink. He furrowed his brow and instinctively reached out for her, but Josie had turned around. He only managed to grab a strand of her

staying here, right? Sure, as an ex-wife, it’s only right to help out my ex-husband.” Josie smiled, her tone playful. “But I

off guard by her smile, Dexter remained

still need to draw. Ask Moses

condition that wouldn’t require much effort

squinted. “There are

different. I only use

come in. Josie emphasized, “It’s black, the one I

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