“Edward is still in Dexter’s custody. If you want Paul to return, help me rescue him first.”

The exchange of a life for a life was discussed as if it were a business transaction. Josie’s heart grew colder and her strength slowly waned. “Arnold, is Paul safe?”

“Didn’t Dexter inform you?” he asked teasingly.

“Arnold!” Josie was on the brink of madness, and the buttons on her gown came undone.

“I’ve heard about what happened in Wavery,” he said, fastening her dress one by one. “You were stunning in white when you exposed Rachel’s lies.”

Josie couldn’t help but tremble.

“Now that you’re the daughter of the Olsen family, with no one to challenge you, why won’t you return?” Arnold let go of her. “Take my advice. Paul is not your biological father, after all.”

Slap!

Arnold was struck so hard that his head was knocked to the side.

that her chest heaved.

remained silent. Josie pushed past him and walked

Josie took two steps before she stopped. “If you want your father to return, don’t touch

few steps when she spotted Dexter. He was leaning against a street lamp, his face obscured in the dim light. As she approached, he furrowed his brow.

to calm her chaotic mind and said,

Dexter furrowed his brow.

it going now?” Josie asked. “Justin was exposed, Paul has been relocated, and our people are searching for him.” Dexter

lack of reaction, Dexter took out a pack of cigarettes, selected one, and held it between his

encountered today is not Mr.

cautiously asked, “What

aura doesn’t match

could identify others

were sweaty. The streetlight cast a faint glow, illuminating Dexter’s features. It was as if the two had traveled back in time.

word got out or something held

wavered between his fingers. Josie feared that he would encounter Arnold if he stayed there, so she quickly suggested, “Let’s go back and

surprised at all,”

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