Chapter 70

Josie felt uneasy throughout the journey due to the dream. Sitting beside Dexter, she didn’t know where to place her hand and was experiencing shortness of breath.

After settling some tasks on his phone, Dexter looked at the bracelet on Josie’s wrist. “You’re getting more

used to it now.”

Realizing what Dexter was talking about, Josie pointed at the ring on his ring finger. “You too. Practice makes perfect.”

Following that was a suffocating silence.

As soon as they reached Russell Mansion, Josie immediately got out of the car because she couldn’t stay beside Dexter anymore. However, she walked too fast and accidentally sprained her left ankle. She lost her balance and nearly fell to the ground.

“Ah!”

“What’s the hurry?” At that very second, Dexter supported her waist with his strong arm and pulled her into his

arms.

was stunned to see Dexter’s worried look. She quickly

voice emerged from the entrance. “What a sweet

back into his arms and said, “Grandpa, Jo accidentally sprained her ankle.

Jo in.” Henry stopped teasing them and ordered Marilyn to retrieve the ointment. Dexter carried Josie in his arms and strode into the house. Josie subconsciously encircled his neck with her arms and stared blankly at

can walk

ahead if you want to fall down.” Dexter

to say a

placed her on the couch, Marilyn brought the first–aid kit

“Shall we send you to the

just a minor sprain. It won’t take

ankle was so thin that he could easily encircle it with one hand. He paused his hand momentarily on Josie’s ankle and massaged

the pain dissipated as

ankle.

his eyes and reprimanded her, “You should be

a child being reprimanded by her father after

mysteriously at the side and comforted Josie. “Don’t take it to heart. Dex always speaks like this. He seems to be angry

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