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.

finishing replying to the message, he looked up and met her conflicted gaze. Squinting his eyes, he asked, “What are you

phone case has oxidized. Why haven’t

“I have a fondness for

that coming,” Josie retorted

but she thought she saw a hint of a smile on his face. It was a relaxed expression. Before she could take a closer look, Larry walked in from outside. “Mr. Russell, Mr. Lockhart

relaxed expression on Dexter’s

went upstairs to give them

Henry’s death, Russell Group’s administration was

expand the business, and cooperation

the computer. The conversation from downstairs reached her

received news that Mr. Harrison is already gathering scattered shares, aiming to surpass our

“How much have we collected

we can confirm at the

of the shares, overpowering everyone else. Later, when

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