“Josie!” Morgan called out, trying to snap her back to reality.

Josie shuddered, but she couldn’t regain her composure no matter how hard she tried. Arnid the surrounding clamor, she shrugged off Morgan’s hand and mumbled, “It’s nothing”

Heather had already promptly put on her coat to cover her birthmark. Dexter instructed someone to take her away to change her clothes, then turned to Eugene and asked, “Have you had a good time?”

Eugene wouldn’t dare to overstep, knowing full well that Heather was the precious daughter of the Olsen family. “Of course, of course.”

The group dispersed quite quickly, leaving only a few people from before in the private room.

Josic stopped drinking orange juice and poured herself a glass of red wine, which she downed in one go, Morgan was taken aback and snatched the wine glass from her, exclaiming, “What a waste! Is this how you drink wine?”

Josie sat quietly, her soul seemingly miles away.

After changing her clothes, Heather emerged, only to find Morgan staring at her. “How brave of you, Ms. Olsen,” he said, “I commend your courage for stepping up under such circumstances.”

Heather’s face flushed for a moment. She walked over to Dexter and said obediently, “It’s fine. We shouldn’t spoil the mood.”

cautiously asked.

playful smirk. “It doesn’t matter

might have been offensive due to the influence of alcohol earlier, and asked Heather for

a fuss, but she poured herself a glass of wine and approached Josie. “I haven’t had a drink with Ms. Warren all night.

taken aback by Heather’s sudden friendliness. She tried hard

of nervousness in

was pleading

divorce Dex and freeing him from his misery.” Her

and smiled. “Should I congratulate you then for

glass of wine, clinked glasses with Heather, and said, “Here’s to

at Dexter, her nervousness increasing. My feelings for Dex began when I was five or

she finished speaking, she carefully observed

already wished you success.”

as usual, as if she didn’t notice the

slowly sighed in relief.

was deep as he ordered, “Come back.”

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