Chapter 269 Lovey-Dovey

“Matt, my father’s condition has been gradually improving. I don’t think I’ll be sending him to the hospital. Thank you for looking out for us.”

Her tone was polite but distant. Matthew could sense that she was pulling away from him.

“Alright. Are you facing any problems with him?”

The “him” he referred to was obvious. He was asking about the man standing next to her, the man who had been staring at her with undisguised suspicion.

“No, Matt. It’s my own decision.”

Matthew didn’t press the issue. He could tell that she didn’t want to talk about it. Soon after, he replied, “Be safe and take care of yourself. Good night.”

He spoke warmly to her.

“Good night.”

Josie hung up the phone and met Dexter’s suspicious stare. It was a simple conversation with her friend, but she felt guilty nonetheless.

“Are you always this sweet with your friends?” he asked, his voice laced with jealousy.

good I am at

he grabbed her arm and pulled her

but he was too strong. “There are people

covered her face and frantically commented,

disappear into the

him away with all her might and

who witnessed what happened removed her hands from her face and

of airplanes overhead. Her eyes sparkled under the streetlights as she

his breath quickened. He caught up to her, gripped her wrist, and slowly slid his hands down to

and matured a lot as a result. But the scene unfolding before her eyes

people play out a love story she could no longer relate

around, and her eyes met his. She felt a jolt of electricity run through her body as

him. “Mr. Carter, there are still several partners you haven’t had a chance to toast

his watch. It

waved his hands dismissively and staggered

where he wanted to go. “Do

feeling frustrated. “The

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