“Wait!” Josie looked up, her gaze falling on the trembling Angel. “You can reprimand me, but this young lady is innocent. Let her go.”

“Why should I listen to you?” the bodyguard asked, glancing at Angel.

“The person Mr. Dalton wants is me. It has nothing to do with innocent people. I have no parents or a husband. It doesn’t matter if you take me away, but she’s different. She has parents, and she’s from Wavery. If she goes missing, the situation will become hard for you to handle.”

Josie continued quickly, striking the iron when it was hot. “More leads are popping up now. You guys wouldn’t want to invite trouble, would you?”

The bodyguard seemed to agree with Josie’s argument. He asked, “What if she alerts others after I let her go?”

“Well… why don’t you leave her somewhere far away, where there’s no one around? It would take her a while to get back. By the time she makes a report, you would have already dealt with me, right?” Josie was doing her best to buy some time.

“Ms. Jo… I won’t leave! I can’t abandon you and escape alone!” Angel cried out loudly, terrified by the situation.

“Listen to me. I can’t protect myself, but I can protect you,” Josie shot Angel a meaningful look.

backhanded slap before signaling for others. to drag Angel away. “Take her away.

“Yes!”

come

might, intending to cripple her. She didn’t even have time to dodge. She closed her

Just then, a car sped toward them. It headed straight for the bodyguard, knocking him to the ground and sending his iron rod clattering

see

was surprised. “What

though. They all rushed forward, trying to aim at Dexter’s weak points. He dodged their attacks nimbly, counterattacking by grabbing one of the men’s wrists

freely in the vehicle. So, Dexter jumped out of the car, picked up an

as he only brought two or three bodyguards with him. The fight was

the corner of Dexter’s clothes, alerting him to be careful. “To the left! Be careful!”

on his left, sending the attacker flying several meters away.

say they were divorced?”

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