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.

lips together, withholding any

grew stern. “Arnold, your underling had zero manners, crossed the line, and provoked my family. Seems only right I

respect whatsoever in that sardonic

right.

him, saying, “But I’m curious, who

you’re definitely

hazy at first, but

Wyatt came to my turf uninvited, created a scene, and criticized you in and out, Dex. Naturally,

it’d escalate to a cerebral hemorrhage out of the

causing Wyatt’s hospitalization wasn’t premeditated. It was an unfortunate accident.

“And why did you keep me

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

you and lose your temper. Plus, Yanis has already gone to keep my old man company behind bars. For someone like

crafty, subtly implying multiple

I should get something in return,” Dexter asserted, revealing his

Arnold discussing life and death with ease and smiles as if it was a casual

his restraints and shouted,

mercy when he chose to act. Should he go through with

lesson sinks in. Keep your eyes wide

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