Josie observed him finish eating and then examined herself.

He asked, “Would you like some?”

Josie shook her head. “Your appetite is larger than I expected.”

After consuming the mushroom soup that Heather had delivered from Russell Group, he could go home and have another serving. Who wouldn’t find that ironic?

Dexter ignored her passive-aggressive tone. As Julie cleared the dishes, Josie leaned back in her chair and said, “I’ll leave this place once you’re married, so there’s no need to bring Mrs. Carroll back.”

She was used to being independent. Having another person around felt like a hassle, even if it was only for a few days.

Dexter continued to ignore her, playing with his phone and seemingly replying to a message. She watched his slender fingers glide over the phone case, her heart pounding like thunder as if those fingers were tracing over her forbidden areas.

She wasn’t sure if Dexter had actually noticed the bug.

met her conflicted gaze. Squinting his

composed her expression. “Your phone case has

“I

see that coming,” Josie retorted quickly,

if it was just her imagination, but she thought she saw a hint of a smile on his face. It was a relaxed expression. Before she could

relaxed expression on Dexter’s face quickly

to give them space for their

Russell Group’s administration was in turmoil, with reformists

was to expand the business, and cooperation with the Olsen

The conversation from downstairs reached her ears, every word clear as

scattered shares, aiming to surpass our equity in order to

asked casually, “How much have

at the moment is thirty

of the shares, overpowering everyone else. Later, when Yanis was incarcerated, Dexter bought back the shares at a very low price. He currently held forty-six percent

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