Josie observed as Dexter’s face visibly darkened, but the gloom quickly dissipated. Thank you, Grape.”

As luck would have it, the phone Josie had set aside happened to ring. It was Lachlan.

Dexter glanced at her. She furrowed her brows, hesitating for a moment. Ultimately, thinking she had nothing to hide, she answered the phone.

“Lachlan.”

“Alice,” he said, still accustomed to calling her that, “I just arrived at the hotel to find you, but they said you weren’t here. Where did you go?”

“Didn’t I already tell you? I have my own plans.”

“Mr. Lachlan!” Grape interrupted abruptly. Josie furrowed her brows, and Dexter immediately bent down to pick up the child in his arms. “Let Mommy take the call first.”

When Lachlan heard these words, he was stunned for a moment. Josie shot Dexter a glare, but he seemed oblivious to any wrongdoing, He simply picked up Grape and went off to pick flowers.

“So… you’re with him, huh?”

Lachlan, who had left the hotel to meet with Larry about the project, looked up and saw a harmonious scene not far away.

warmth or approachability. However, when he held the child, there

constantly keeping an

be

lead on Paul. I have no choice but to rely on him.” She paused, feeling that her choice of words was incorrect. “No, it’s just

glanced at the documents urgently needing his signature beside him, he found himself unable to utter a

so what right do

At least she’s honest.

going to consider what I’ve

spoke politely, “I never had those kinds of thoughts about you in the first place. I’m truly grateful for your care these past

in a slightly humorous manner, as if it was

through the car window. She remained

seem quite right to say that he was in love with Josie. He just felt it was time to settle down, time

hope your plan

the small flowers in the garden on her tiptoes. Dexter, with

was

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