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.

wanted to run away. “It only shows how good

grabbed her arm and pulled her back into

“There are people around,” she whispered, her cheeks burning

stood beside the road quickly covered her face and frantically commented, “I didn’t see anything. You guys can

to disappear

him away with all her might and

girl who witnessed what happened removed her hands from

the skies rumbled with the sound of airplanes overhead. Her eyes sparkled under the streetlights as she ran like a teenager, her face still flushed with annoyance at his unexpected behavior. It felt like a scene from

caught up to

had been through a lot in her life and matured a lot as a result. But the scene unfolding before her

out a love story she could no

slowly turned around, and her eyes met his. She felt a jolt

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

at his watch. It

hands dismissively and staggered over

“Do you want to go to

feeling frustrated. “The apartment!”

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