After carefully securing the final layer of gauze, Morgan asked casually, “Since I let you go back then, shouldn’t you tell me how these past two years have been for you?”

Josie averted her gaze. “I have a daughter now.”

Morgan’s expression darkened slightly.

An hour later, Morgan finally met the daughter Josie had mentioned.

The little girl was sitting on the carpet, playing with blocks. Her eyebrows and eyes resembled Josie’s.

So, it wasn’t a lie.

“What’s her name?”

“You can call her Grape. She’s one and a half years old now. Please make yourself comfortable. I’m going to change my clothes,” Josie said. The information she had received today had left her emotionally drained. Returning to Dexter’s residence, she felt suffocated.

When she emerged again, Morgan was already sitting on the carpet, thoroughly enjoying his conversation with Grape. He had always been charming, and coaxing a child came naturally to him.

Josie stood on the stairs and could see the forced smile on his face. He used to be so lively and spirited, but he looked weary at that moment.

blocks too!” Grape shouted

smiled and was about to descend the stairs when she heard the sound of a car. It was the same car Dexter

she could see his hurried figure, with Larry trailing behind him. Josie composed

“Josie!”

as Dexter stepped through the door, he called out to her, a hint of joy sparkling in his eyes. Larry shared the same

know where Morgan had taken her, but with Grape here,

And he was right.

descended the stairs and stood opposite him. She remained

her injury and furrowed his brows immediately. However, his gaze quickly shifted from her to Morgan, who was not far away. He raised an eyebrow slightly. “So it’s Mr.

up and approached them. “It seems you’re

words had led her to disregard Dexter’s feelings even more. She didn’t see any issue with bringing

course not.” Dexter concealed the joy in

Bastille,” Grape said in her sweet

around the bush. “Morgan saved me and brought me back. Inviting him in for a cup of tea

too much. Stay for dinner too, Dexter said calmly. “I’ll instruct

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