Chapter 535 Laura in Danger

Summer flounced off to change, leaving Dexter and Claudia alone. Claudia smiled at Dexter and said, “Thank you for taking care of Summer. She can be quite a handful.”

Dexter understood what she was implying behind her words. He knew why she had avoided him all these years.

“It’s part of my responsibility,” Dexter said simply.

Arnold had been listening to their conversation the whole time. He finally spoke up, his smile dripping with sarcasm. “I never knew you were so protective, Dex.”

Dexter raised his eyebrows in derision. “Of course, I had to protect her,” he said firmly, his voice rising. “She’s my responsibility. D

Dexter smoothly changed the subject, effectively cutting Arnold off.

Arnold’s lips tightened into a thin line, and he remained silent.

Dexter raised his glass in a toast to Arnold. “Congratulations on your new project,” he said in a courteous

manner.

smirk. “You must have your

only get more efficient, Dexter responded, taking a

night, and Josie

had a regular sleep

jolted awake by her phone ringing. She furrowed her brow as she

Laura.

eyebrows when she finally registered Laura’s name on the screen of her phone. It was late at night, and Laura only called her this late if there was a problem at work. She answered

dread and anxiety when she heard Laura’s crying

was sobbing so hard that she could

in bed, her

scared, Laura quavered,

are you right now?” She swept her hair out of her face and asked in a frantic tone. ‘Give me

her clothes were stained with tear

changed her clothes, and left her house in her bedroom slippers. She was determined to find

said out of the blue. “Josie, you don’t have to find me.

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535 Laura in

her tracks, her anger rising. “Where are you right now? Do

with tension. All Josie could hear was Laura’s

at the Olsen’s residence, aren’t you?” Josie

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