A bad feeling bubbled up. She clenched her fingers and turned back slowly. Blood rushed to her head. She had seen the last scene she wanted to see.

Her fingers dug into her palm. She was panicking, and her breathing was erratic. She patted his face. “Arnold! Arnold!”

The usual light sleeper did not respond.

Why is he in Wavery?

She fell to the floor. Raising her head, she looked through the only window in the room. It was bright daylight.

She bit her knuckles but could not stop the trembling. It was almost evening when she left home, and now it was bright outside. Dexter’s birthday had passed.

She stayed a night with Arnold here, stark naked?

Josie put on her clothes swiftly. She tried to wake Arnold up to no avail. Her mind was cluttered. She pushed all the unthinkable thoughts to the back of her mind. The most important thing now was to save Arnold.

passed

correct, someone had put in drugs or something even worse, causing them to be

were nowhere in the room. Josie spent all her energy and jumped out of the window. The fresh air was suffocating.

frantically. Tripped by a stone, she climbed up and continued desperately. She had to get someone to rescue Arnold.

how long

did not have her phone or any money with her. When she finally saw a road, she

recalled, Josie felt she had taken a path of self-destruction. She knew what had happened but hoped to prove that things were not as she had imagined. Dexter would also reach out to her as

an unknown call. Joste’s voice was

company. I don’t have any money on me…”

could not hear what she said after that. His heart felt like a pin cushion.

down in

have swamped the company if they had not directed

the taxi. The driver was secretly filming her. Josie

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