“Jo.” Dexter’s veins bulged as he held her hand, refusing to let go. He then spoke calmly and decisively, “Josie—”

Before he could finish speaking, a figure suddenly appeared from behind, accompanied by a familiar voice. “What are you doing?”

Josie looked up in astonishment, only to find, to her surprise, that Morgan had appeared. He clenched his fist and swung it directly. Dexter happened to turn his head at that moment, receiving the punch squarely.

A muffled sound echoed.

Dexter subtly turned his face away, a hint of disbelief in his eyes. Immediately after, Morgan grabbed his collar. “You dare to show up. Don’t you have any self-awareness?”

Those words were blunt, and the actions were equally so, clearly displaying an irritation that had been building up for quite some time.

Dexter gripped his wrist tightly, skillfully pushing him away. “What’s gotten into you?”

Dexter didn’t retaliate, not wanting to resort to violence in front of Josie.

something was off. She immediately positioned herself

and her patience was nearly exhausted. She

Morgan said, his voice slightly slurred. He pulled Josie behind him. “Don’t be

the scent of blood. With a wicked she should be

was about to step forward again, but Josie firmly held his arm. She was clearly annoyed

Russell, it seems that the crisis at Russell Group isn’t keeping you busy enough. If you need more work,

ignored him and fixed his gaze

then asked, “Where

to anyone. She weighed her options and said, “I’m

he said, opening the

down, realizing

again, “If you’re looking for Paul, you don’t need to go to

Morgan paused momentarily in closing the car door. His expression stiffened subtly, almost imperceptibly. But looking at Josie, it was clear she had heard, yet she

driven a considerable distance, the figure of Dexter in the rearview

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