His eyes landed on Josie playing with Grape in the yard. The sight of the two figures, one large and one small, filled his entire field of vision.

The heaviness in his heart instantly vanished.

“Hello? Mr. Russell…” Larry’s voice came through the phone. Dexter snapped back to reality. “It’s nothing.” He quickly hung up the phone.

Josie also noticed him.

“You’re awake?” The politeness and unfamiliarity in her words made Dexter quite uncomfortable.

However, Josie muttered to herself. “I have some things to take care of and will bring Grape to the nursery later.” Her words, both explicit and implicit, were a polite way of indicating that it was time for her guest to leave.

“It’s fine. I can take Grape,” Dexter blurted out without hesitation. He walked over to Grape and picked her up.

“Continue with your work. Leave the child to me.”

Josie had a hint of doubt about his suggestion. In her mind, she could already imagine the chaotic scene of Dexter trying to handle the children, which she found somewhat amusing.

“Are you sure?”

grunted in agreement, his gaze

“Okay, then,” she agreed.

had hired a private

Josie arrived promptly at the agreed-upon location. Not long after, a blond man dressed in a

for keeping

alright. I just arrived as

got straight to the

for any information about Paul’s whereabouts. Despite her efforts, there had been little to no progress. Now that there was news,

of documents from his bag and

man with the scar you mentioned, he did indeed appear in Sumanthova two years ago. He was smuggled

my father? His disappearance was undoubtedly connected to the scarred man. Since the scarred man had been

to Sumanthova alone. There were no signs

“How could this be…” Initially, it was Scar

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