Dexter’s Adam’s apple bobbed as he gazed at her.

She firmly reiterated, “I want to restore my pure, unblemished self. I choose white, Dexter.”

Their eyes met, with life and death hanging in the balance of a single moment.

“You’re willing to die with me, aren’t you?”

As he slowly nodded, Josie closed her eyes in peace.

With only one minute left, Dexter moved the scissors from the red line to the white line. If one were to observe closely, they could see that Dexter’s blood-covered hand was trembling slightly.

When he applied some force, the white line snapped. Without any hesitation, he tossed the scissors aside, stood up, and embraced Josie, shielding her beneath him.

Josie held her breath, closing her eyes as she awaited the impending explosion.

Scott also immediately dove away to avoid the blast.

One second, two seconds, three seconds…

The anticipated thunderous sound never came.

opened her eyes from within his arms.

it before she did. He held her even

played this deadly game with

Dexter’s waist. She couldn’t hold back her tears any longer now that all the

Outside, chaos ensued.

holding her hand with no

Scott stepped forward. Seeing that they were unharmed, he finally breathed a sigh of relief. He said to Dexter, “I must recommend

his eyes, a slight smirk appearing on his lips. “It wasn’t my choice. It

heart out, Josie trembled slightly. When she made eye contact with

the bomb disposal experts arrived. Their equipment was highly professional, and they easily removed Josie’s handcuffs, allowing

the severity of the incident, everyone present was taken

a cup of hot water. “Fortunately, I had someone keeping an eye on Arnold all along. That’s how I found out you were

did Josie remember she hadn’t yet thanked

her gratitude, then asked, “Do you

was only when we arrived that we learned about it. Initially, we didn’t dare to act for fear of causing alarm, but

sighed. “What

are doing everything they can to find Arnold. Once

simple. Arnold was as cunning as a fox, capable of surviving against

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