It was Leanne!

Why was she given permission to be here, standing with Dexter in such a sensitive situation??

In her astonishment, Josie endured Dexter’s scrutiny.

“I believe I handled it well, wouldn’t you say, Mrs. Russell?”

Arnold chuckled, his query directed beside him.

Josie shot him a furious look, her expression shifting to one of seriousness and embarrassment.

Leanne caught Josie’s gaze and instinctively lowered her head, addressing Dexter, “Mr. Russell, should I excuse myself for now?”

Leanne’s approach to Dexter was strictly professional, conveying a forthcoming demeanor that implied any inappropriate interactions.

This transparency was at least public.

Unexpectedly, Dexter raised his hand, signaling her to stay, “Stay right here.”

Leanne was puzzled, briefly glancing at Josie.

together, withholding any

crossed the line, and provoked my family. Seems only right I give him a taste of

whatsoever in that sardonic gaze.

course, you were right. He had

strode up to Scar and quickly glanced at him, saying, “But I’m curious, who did he tick off that got

being in the ICU, you’re definitely not holding

at first,

on Scar. Wyatt came to my turf uninvited, created a scene, and criticized you in and out, Dex. Naturally, I couldn’t let it

to a cerebral hemorrhage out of the blue?”

that Scar causing Wyatt’s hospitalization wasn’t premeditated. It was

of intrigue. “And why did you keep me

he received the news almost simultaneously with Josie. Now, the second lead to Paul had

you’d hear what he said about you and lose your temper. Plus, Yanis has already gone to keep my old man company behind bars. For someone like Wyatt, I took it upon myself to give

multiple things with just one sentence.

should get something in return,” Dexter asserted, revealing his reluctance to be on

through Josie as she witnessed Dexter and Arnold discussing life and death with ease and smiles as if

tugged at his restraints and shouted, “Mr. Carter, save me!”

well aware that Dexter didn’t show mercy when he chose to act. Should he go through with it, Scar might end up paying with his

Make sure this lesson sinks in. Keep your

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