Josie looked up.

He removed her mask and asked, “Are you afraid of being recognized? Have you done something shameful?”

He spoke each word and sentence like a very angry, trapped beast.

Josie was in severe pain from the chokehold. She struggled to slap his hand away and called out, “Dexter!”

He leaned forward, his cold laughter reminiscent of an Epean vampire. “You don’t want to tell me who that man is. Is it because you know him? Not only do you know him, but I do too.”

It was a declarative sentence.

Oxygen was gradually squeezed out from her lungs. Everything in sight suddenly became hazy, like a filming technique in a movie, filled with bizarre and colorful lights,

Eventually, even his appearance became indistinguishable.

He must have found something. Josie eventually calmed herself down.

She decided to stop the pointless struggle. If Dexter wanted to strangle her, then so be it.

though he could sense the woman’s will to live diminishing. Dexter opened his weary eyes, his rationality returning. In the end, he

a two-step retreat, teetering on the brink of collapse. It was a rather sorry sight.

letting her go. As he approached, his anger was not as abrupt as before, which made Josie even

said, “I want to strangle you to death

couldn’t help but say some hurtful words.

She kept her distance, clutching her neck and coughing

toe, Dexter appeared somewhat hunched. He looked as if he had walked straight

regret because he didn’t mean to

or aggression. The more she looked at him that way, the more

give up on me?” Dexter asked

already know, I won’t hide it anymore. If we continue like this, we can’t return to how

of iron filling

The most tragic thing was the collapse of one’s

toward me?” Dexter asked.

Her expression was indifferent when she replied, “I don’t

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