The sound of water droplets hitting her hair woke Josie from her slumber. As she regained her senses, she spoke, “Dexter, you have a fiancée.”

“Yeah,” he responded calmly, seemingly unfazed. “I’ve told you before; you are mine for life.”

Josie looked up, observing the movement of his Adam’s apple on his neck. She was about to retort when Dexter released her. He took her hand and led her back to the master bedroom.

“What are you doing?” Josie exclaimed in disbelief.

“Sleep with me.”

“You’ve gone mad!”

“I won’t touch you.”

Perhaps due to exhaustion, Dexter’s voice was hoarse. “Sleep with me, Josie. I won’t check what you just sent.”

That sentence struck a chord with Josie, leaving her motionless.

So, in the end, the two lay on their sides, with Dexter holding her from behind, making no inappropriate moves.

Josie could hear his slow and steady breathing. The recent stress must have taken a toll on him, as he was truly exhausted.

when she thought Dexter had fallen asleep, he

heart skipped a

it back

was ambiguous. “On the day you exposed Leanne’s plagiarism, you were also

unable to remember

“That’s just a coincidence.”

grip around her waist, not

cold. Dexter held her especially tight, and it took a long time for Josie to

warmth by her side reminded her that last night wasn’t

found a pair of cotton slippers that had appeared beside the

room, Josie looked down from the second floor and could see the

tailors, were there with suits, waiting for Dexter’s

still dealing with business

leader was in a difficult position. “Mr. Russell, Ms. Olsen specifically instructed us to see you wear the suits. Please pick two for

glanced at him. “No need to

“If you don’t try, I’m afraid we can’t report

a call and hung up before saying, “Aren’t you afraid you won’t

he was about to get down on

her gaze, silently descending the stairs in her cotton slippers. “What’s all

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