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?”

minutes later, he sent her detailed information about La Oriele, including a message. ‘Be

were against. the law. While La Oriele looked beautiful and law-abiding on the surface, it secretly carried out prostitution and black-market

no wonder that Arnold sought Robert’s help to clear

back. ‘I miss you too.”

her, Dexter, who was sullen, suddenly smiled upon seeing those words.

happened to enter the office at this moment

realized someone had entered. He saw who it was and withdrew his smile. “You’re

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

was still break time. She entered the office with cakes, smiling so cheerfully that Dexter could not refuse

some ways, they could be considered friends outside of

a lot,” Dexter observed Heather, seated on the couch, suddenly recalling hist suspicion toward her in Rivodia. It was because she had eaten a birthday cake downstairs

of cake. “Yes. My old life was difficult. I needed desserts

spoke casually as if her past no longer bothered

and

Mrs. Russell like desserts?” Heather asked

smiling at him as

nodded vaguely and offered him her cake. “Want to have a taste?”

accept her offer. “Did Summer give you

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