Josie’s gaze halted, and she couldn’t take another step forward.

The familiar scent of sandalwood filled the air. She wondered why it felt so familiar.

It was Dexter. It was really him.

Tears welled up in Josie’s eyes involuntarily. She had imagined their reunion hundreds, even thousands of times.

But who would have thought it would turn out like this…

“Josie, you’ve finally arrived…” a slightly hoarse voice echoed.

Even though he had his back to her, he seemed certain that she was the one who had arrived.

Josie’s hands silently clenched together at her sides. She struggled to control her emotions and simply asked, “Where is Grape? Where have you taken her?”

Dexter turned around, their eyes meeting. Even though they were only a few dozen meters apart, it felt as if there was an insurmountable chasm between them.

Two years had passed…

Some things seemed to have changed, while others remained the same.

staring at her in bewilderment as he

he still longed

daughter. She has nothing to do with you,” Josie

was unbearable, but she remained steadfast

a silent thunderbolt, causing a sharp pain in the left side

that true?” Dexter’s voice choked up a

took him back to two hours

going over?” Larry noticed Dexter staring blankly at

slightly taken

of his own heartbeat, a mix of apprehension and anticipation. “Do you

Dexter didn’t continue speaking.

however, understood his thoughts. He glanced at Grape, then said, “Mr. Russell, you already have the answer in your heart, don’t

walked up to

moment, she was methodically stacking blocks, her focused expression bearing a

“Grape?”

called out

afraid

hearing that, Grape lifted her gaze. The moment she saw Dexter, a hint of surprise and delight emerged in her eyes. “Mr. Russell, how

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