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.

and met her conflicted gaze. Squinting

“Your phone case

his phone. “I have a

retorted quickly, scoffing coldly

a smile on his face. It was a relaxed expression. Before she could take

relaxed expression on Dexter’s

considerately went upstairs to give them

was

inevitable. His ambition was to expand the

The conversation

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

asked casually, “How much have

at the

Over the years, 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. He currently held

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