“What’s the matter?” Dexter’s face was grim, and he didn’t bother to look at Xanthe.

“The thing is gone. It’s more important than money, so I can only make her pay with her life.” Arnold flicked his cigarette to the ground and stamped it out.

Dexter understood what he meant. A faint smile appeared on his lips. “That’s good. She’s caused me a lot of trouble over the years. Well done, Arnold. Take care of her for me. Make sure there are no traces left.”

Josie couldn’t help but smile at this statement. It was typical of Dexter.

Arnold remained calm and revealed his trump card. “Admit it, Dexter. If you didn’t care, you wouldn’t have personally shown up at this time.”

After saying that, he glanced behind Dexter. There were no bodyguards. Dexter had only brought a driver and a secretary.

Dexter didn’t respond. “I just wanted to see how far you would go. For you, getting rid of someone is easier than having tea. I wanted to witness it myself.”

He stood still, his hair gently lifted by the sea breeze. There was no pity or concern in his eyes, only indifference.

furrow his brow. He glanced sideways. “Regardless, she’s your mother. You are

both hands. “I

“Dex! You can’t abandon me!

sprawled awkwardly on the

you left, I begged you not to go,

“I-I desperately wanted to leave the Russell family and didn’t take you with me. Later, I wanted to come back for you, but many things

words sounded righteous

also wanted to escape from me. As long

it. You hate the

on the ground, like a countdown to her life, made

the thug beside her and knelt on the ground, crawling toward Dexter. She grabbed his pant leg and pleaded, “Dex, it’s my fault, all my fault. Give me a chance to make amends. Save me, and I’ll give you whatever you

urgently. Her voice was even lowered, as if

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