Hearing no response from Dexter, Josie repeated, “Dexter, are you there?”

“Would… you fall in love with Arnold?” It was the first time Dexter had asked such a question.

Josie was stunned. At the same time, she sensed the loneliness of a man who was isolated at the and realized that he had fears like any ordinary person.

“Why did you ask?”

Dexter fell silent at her question. Josie sensed his cold and intimidating demeanor even though she could not see him.

“Of course, I won’t, Dex. I only care about Paul right now.” Josie sighed.

“In that case, why did you get Moses to communicate with me instead of asking me yourself?”

Dexter went straight to the point.

Josie was briefly confused before wanting to laugh. She did not expect him to be bothered about such a matter. “Why? Do you miss me, Mr. Russell?”

about La Oriele, including a message. ‘Be careful, and

Oriele looked beautiful and law-abiding on the surface, it secretly carried out prostitution and black-market trading. The amount involved was shocking.

was no wonder that Arnold sought Robert’s help to

back. ‘I miss you

who was sullen, suddenly smiled upon seeing

office at this moment and was

someone had entered. He saw who it was and withdrew his smile.

“Yes. I bought dessert during lunch break. Want to

with cakes, smiling so cheerfully that Dexter could not refuse her.

could be considered friends outside of

Dexter observed Heather, seated on the couch, suddenly recalling hist suspicion toward

spoonful of cake. “Yes. My old life was difficult. I needed desserts to cope.”

as if her past no longer bothered her.

and concealed his emotions.

like desserts?” Heather

at her and saw her smiling at him as usual.

nodded vaguely and offered him her cake. “Want to have

did not accept her offer. “Did Summer give you trouble after losing

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