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.

must have your sources,” Arnold said as

Dexter responded,

ten at night, and Josie was fast

had a

by her phone ringing. She furrowed her brow as she answered the phone. It

Laura.

of her phone. It was late at night, and Laura only called her this late if there was a problem at work. She answered the call

stomach churned with dread and anxiety when she heard Laura’s

sobbing so hard that

bed, her eyes wide with alarm.

so scared, Laura quavered,

calm down,” Josie responded, her voice firm. “Where are you right now?” She swept her hair out of her face and asked in a frantic tone. ‘Give me the address. I’ll be there as

disarray, and her clothes

she listened to Laura’s tearful cries. She quickly got out of bed, changed her clothes, and left her house

trying to get a sense of Laura’s situation, Laura said out of the blue. “Josie, you don’t have to find me. I’ll be

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anger rising. “Where are you right now? Do you want to

All Josie could hear was Laura’s

residence, aren’t

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