Josie lifted her gaze and stared at him in confusion. “You knew that Arnold would follow me.”

Dexter had an inscrutable expression, but it was clear that he didn’t like her reaction.

“Yes.”

Josie backed away from him. “You also knew why he went to Rivodia.”

“My men have been watching Arnold for years. We’re well aware of his connection to Wayne.”

Josie couldn’t believe what she was hearing. “So you just made a bet with my life? Didn’t your think about how I could have died because of your recklessness?”

The man’s face darkened. “I told you Arnold wouldn’t hurt you.”

“That’s because you know he likes me!” Josie felt an overwhelming sense of dread coursing through her veins. Her eyes were turning red. “You knew that Arnold would save me if Wayne tried to kill me. You were using Arnold!”

bear the thought that her life was bet on using Arnold’s

why she was reacting so strongly to the

He was right.

deny. what he was implying.

that she owed Arnold

you.” Josie’s eyes turned cold. “Does my father’s disappearance have anything

“Josie, don’t you think you should spare me some kindness the way you do for

deep and gravelly voice still tugged at her

in Rivodia. I believe the incident happened in Wavery. I won’t

she finished her sentence, she packed

his spot, silently watching her as

my men to return. from Rivodia. They’ll keep an eye out for Arnold

to look

while you were gone. Take a look at it when

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