The more Josie talked about it, the angrier she became. Even after gulping the glass of water down, it didn’t appease her.

When the maid heard that, she shook her head. “Mrs. Russell, Mr. Russell cares about you immensely. Perhaps his choice of words wasn’t appropriate, but…” She was unsure what words to use, so she cut to the chase. “When he’s not working, he always sleeps early. But tonight, he hasn’t rested at all. He asked me a few times whether or not you were back. I can tell that he’s worried about you.”

Josie froze after hearing that. She recalled his solemn tone when he called her just now and how he reacted. Well, it’s definitely weird.

“He… waited for me the entire night?”

The maid nodded. “Yeah. Julia also saw that. Mr. Russell was worried about you, so… what you said just now was quite harsh.”

He’s worried about me, but why?

“No matter what, he… shouldn’t have said that…”

because he loves

immediately appeared on her arms after hearing that. That’s not the case at all. How

shook her head to

not. He’s just worried that I might create trouble for him. I know

better. That’s right. He’s a capitalist. He loves me too

“Mrs. Russell–”

there any food in the kitchen? I’m

caught herself thinking about the maid’s words the night before and wondered

didn’t sleep well; her entire body hurt when

in front of her with water

pursed his lips. It

fumbled awkwardly for half a minute before saying, “Er… I went to look for my brother’s girlfriend. Her workplace is quite far from here – I

to him, but she

flitted across Dexter’s eyes. It was out of his expectations that she explained the situation to him. It’s good that she doesn’t hold

remarked sarcastically, “I didn’t know you

me

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