“Heather?” Angel was also looking, and she instantly recognized the woman she had just met.

Josie’s heart skipped a beat. As their eyes met, an unspoken message passed between them. Heather’s here, so what about Dexter? He’s surely here as well!

Josie quickly heard his deep, melancholic voice. She couldn’t make out what he was saying, but the timbre of his voice was highly distinctive and unforgettable.

She vividly remembered that this voice had once whispered in her ear repeatedly, uttering all sorts of embarrassingly intimate words.

Yet, it felt unfamiliar at that moment.

Josie’s expression suddenly turned cold, realizing she seemed to have fallen into a trap.

The gathering in the room was lively. As the alcohol flowed, the merriment only increased, with no signs of the party winding down. Arthur, in high spirits, suddenly asked aloud, “May I be so bold as to ask, are Mr. Russell and Ms. Olsen about to tie the knot?”

The scene suddenly fell silent.

Josie poured a glass of wine down her throat.

said, “Ms. Jo, you can’t drink anymore.”

words could be heard from inside. “I’ll definitely send some celebration

“I’m drinking to

lasted until ten o’clock.

would create a bad impression if word

to the underground parking lot. She walked briskly as if she didn’t want to give herself a chance to change her mind.

seeing Josie’s expression was off, she simply shut

Josie, clutching the documents, knocked on the car door, but there was no

it wasn’t Arthur in the driver’s seat, but

nose filled with the scent of alcohol. She couldn’t tell if it was her

time. She peeked out stealthily, only to see Josie nodding calmly and saying, “Sorry for

in a daze, followed her. “Hey, Ms.

clothes at the last. second before the window was rolled down.

Dexter had done that to annoy her.

first word Josie said to the man.

she laid eyes on them,

“Ms. Jo!”

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