Chapter 249 New Year’s Eve

Mason Garden was filled with a festive mood on New Year’s Eve.

Josie dragged Dexter along early in the morning to hang up some decorations at the entrance. Dexter was tall and could easily put them up. He turned to ask Josie if the angle was appropriate.

Josie observed carefully and said, “Hmm.. Slightly to the left. Yeah, yeah. Looks good now”

Marilyn, who was watering the plants, said to Henry with a wide grin. “Dex has never helped to decorate the house all these years. Only Jo could persuade him.”

Dexter complained, “Ms. Marilyn, I was busy the past few years. You make it sound like I’m lazy”

That’s true. When have you not been busy? I’m glad that Jo is around this year. Marilyn looked at Jo and gave her a thumbs up.

Henry beckoned her over. “Come here, Jo. This is my new year’s gift to you.

“I can’t accept it, Grandpa. I’m a working adult now,

you

who nodded, signaling her to accept

whispered, “That’s too much money.

you.”

from Grandpa. You may keep

so, I shall take it.” Upon perceiving Dexter’s noncommittal stance, Josie was assured and kept

by the servants, who were more dedicated than the caretakers. Not only

beside the bed, Josie held Paul’s hand and mumbled, “Please wake up soon. Dexter’s grandpa is old and lonely. If you regain consciousness, he must be glad to have someone to chat with. Last time, he asked me what your occupation

is a cold person. How great it would

knock on the door. “Mrs. Russell, the car is

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