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.

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

the side, constantly keeping an eye

to be a genuine

choice but to rely on him.” She

at the documents urgently needing his signature beside him, he found

to rely on Dexter’s resources as well, so what right do

At least she’s honest.

what I’ve said for now?” Lachlan asked with

feet and walked to a secluded spot. She spoke politely, “I never had those kinds of thoughts about you in the first

a slightly humorous manner, as if

Josie through the car window.

He just felt it was time to settle down, time to find someone

all right. I hope your plan comes to a

hanging up the phone, Josie turned around, only to see Grape reaching for the small flowers in

a father was particularly prominent at

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