Josie’s eyes sparkled mischievously as she half-smiled. “I’m not upset,” she said, glancing at the clothes. “Do you know who’s really upset?”

Dexter remained surprisingly calm. “You used to be quite similar to her.”

As soon as the words left his mouth, Josie became anxious. “Don’t compare me to her. It’s bad luck.”

He chuckled softly, gently lifting her chin. “I once said she doesn’t think as much as you do, and that still holds true.”

Josie brushed his hand aside and sat down to have breakfast. “Scott wants me to go to the police station to give a new statement.”

“He didn’t inform me.”

“Why should he? I am the primary person involved, after all.”

“I’ll ask Moses to accompany you.”

Josie accepted without protest. She didn’t turn around, nor did she notice the gaze Dexter fixed upon her. She simply left promptly.

Upon arriving at Russell Group, Larry approached and reported, “Matthew has booked the earliest flight to Japrium.”

Dexter raised an eyebrow.

it,” Larry continued. “And someone is keeping an eye on Ms. Olsen. After you left

“For what reason?”

and there happens to be

that’s the

he sent for Claudia. She hurried over and found Heather clutching an iron rod. Tearfully, she said, “Mother, I’m really scared of dogs now. Please take it away. It barks every day, and I’m on the

vastness of Olsen

appeared somewhat gloomy. “Leanne, has something

it.

the back. After a moment, she said, “I’ll

anger intensified. “I want you to

words shocked Claudia. She had been practicing asceticism for many years, never taking a life. Upon hearing this,

she was completely

Pepper?” Dexter seemed to recall

“Yes.”

began to arise within him, so he commanded, “Keep an eye on

religious. She probably wouldn’t

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