Morgan called again with another phone. “Josie, you’ll suffer being with either of them.”

Josie took a deep breath. “That’s none of your business.”

Then, she hung up again. This time, Morgan stopped calling.

Laura came into the room and said, “Hey, there’s a call for you?”

Josie became nervous, and her hand trembled slightly. “Who is it?”

“It’s from the hospital.”

Surprised, Josie answered the call to realize it was Andy. “Hi, Ms. Warren.”

“You…”

“Mr. Carter is hospitalized.”

he in Rivodia?

remained silent briefly before saying, “He

of how Arnold was tortured by Wayne in Rivodia, Josie had complicated

Can you pass the phone

other end. After a hissing noise, she heard. Arnold’s voice. “Stay where you are, and don’t come out. Don’t bother

flustered. “Arnold, what exactly happened that day?”

humming, “I have

when she heard the response. It was embarrassing for her to ask the

came forth, which was tinged with a hint of apology. “Is that what you’re concerned about? Or, you’re

“Arnold.”

consciousness, so I’m unsure if we

“Arnold.”

the call

room and returned the phone to her. Laura poured her a

shook her head. Laura uttered, “The rumors

“I know.”

his lawyer and would divorce her soon, while others reckoned for the sake of the Russell Group’s stock price and to

rumors

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