Josie observed him finish eating and then examined herself.

He asked, “Would you like some?”

Josie shook her head. “Your appetite is larger than I expected.”

After consuming the mushroom soup that Heather had delivered from Russell Group, he could go home and have another serving. Who wouldn’t find that ironic?

Dexter ignored her passive-aggressive tone. As Julie cleared the dishes, Josie leaned back in her chair and said, “I’ll leave this place once you’re married, so there’s no need to bring Mrs. Carroll back.”

She was used to being independent. Having another person around felt like a hassle, even if it was only for a few days.

Dexter continued to ignore her, playing with his phone and seemingly replying to a message. She watched his slender fingers glide over the phone case, her heart pounding like thunder as if those fingers were tracing over her forbidden areas.

She wasn’t sure if Dexter had actually noticed the bug.

finishing replying to the message, he looked up and met her

“Your phone case

flipped his phone. “I have a

that coming,” Josie retorted quickly, scoffing coldly

sure if it was just her imagination, but she thought she saw a hint of a smile on his face. It was a relaxed expression. Before she could take a closer look, Larry walked in from outside. “Mr. Russell, Mr.

on

considerately went upstairs to give them space

Russell Group’s administration was in turmoil, with

was to expand the business, and cooperation with

turned on the computer. The conversation from downstairs reached her ears, every

received news that Mr. Harrison is already gathering scattered shares, aiming to surpass our equity

much have we

confirm at the moment

Dexter alone held forty percent of the shares, overpowering everyone else. Later, when Yanis was incarcerated, Dexter bought back the shares at a very low price.

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