Dexter couldn’t get through to Josie on the phone, so he directly called Larry instead. The latter carefully glanced at Josie before stepping outside to answer the call.

“Mr. Russell, Ms. Warren has woken up… Yes, she’s in a bad mood… The doctor is here… She…”

Larry stood at the door, answering every question on the phone. Suddenly, the door behind him opened from the inside. Josie, dressed in a white nightgown, stood there quietly.

Larry was taken aback for a moment, “Ms. Warren…”

Josie gripped the icy doorknob. “Ask him when he will return.”

Larry was taken aback but quickly regained his senses and asked Dexter verbatim.

On the phone, it was unclear what was said, but Larry relayed the message. “Mr. Russell will be back by dawn.”

gave a slight nod, her expression indifferent. “Tell him I’ll be

on the soft bed. The rain outside had stopped.

had stayed in Dexter’s territory in the past, she never felt a sense of belonging because she hadn’t grown up in such an environment. But

unconscious for a long time, so she wasn’t tired now. While waiting for Dexter to return, she reinserted the card into her

in treatment is clear. This time, Mark almost ended up in the hospital too. Heather really has guts. The doctor said her bone was visible. After three hours of emergency treatment, Dexter arrived. Everything

read Morgan’s. He

urgency. Josie found it amusing and listened to it several times in

was worried that she had once again fallen into

The lake outside merged with the horizon, and the scene was a blanket of white. The street lights went out, and Josie got

at herself in the mirror, deep in thought. When Dexter returns, I’ll come clean to him. After

out, and the view before her eyes brightened.

single sound to be heard. Dexter hadn’t returned, so

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