Morgan was not in Wavery, and Josie couldn’t think of a better ally than Dexter at the moment. If she didn’t return tonight, he would probably turn Wavery upside down to search for her.

And so, she nodded.

Before leaving, she wanted to say goodbye to Mallory, but she was nowhere to be found. The waiter said, “Are you asking about our lady boss? The boss has taken her away.”

Josie parted her lips. It seems that Mallory has not lived a tough life in vain all these years, as she has gained the approval of a subordinate. But does all this matter to her?

Dexter believed that he had arranged everything perfectly, all for her benefit. However, these were not what she truly desired.

The bar’s restroom was always crowded. Josie waited outside while fiddling with her phone. As expected, a message from Dexter popped up: Do you love running away from home that much?

Josie didn’t respond. Her fingertips gently caressed the screen as her eyes looked blank.

Laura was unusually slow. As Josie lowered her gaze, a pair of large hands suddenly appeared out of nowhere, landing in her line of sight. “Ms. Warren,” he exclaimed, “Yo, what a surprise to run into you here.”

looked up, only to find a carefree young man who seemed to be a spoiled rich

found no connection. “Who are

I am?” The young man smirked sarcastically. “But I know you.

trailed behind him as they moved forward, cornering Josie. “Ever since I saw you gracefully dancing

you’ve been relying on Dexter’s support, offending so many people. Yet, you

he jabbed a finger into Josie’s shoulder, exerting a great

for a while; then, impatiently, she

The man laughed heartily at his companion, full of enthusiasm. “The whole of Wavery knows that Dexter is about to get married

were

would it be difficult to handle things if she decided to take matters into her own hands and give these people a

this person appeared to be a spoiled

she was thinking, these people had already

and in her

point. Dexter stood with his back to the light, his silhouette slender and strong, exuding an aura of both languid ease

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