At that moment, Josie burst into laughter, struggling to contain herself. She couldn’t help but wonder how Dexter would act if they had a daughter. He seemed to have a completely different approach when it came to children.

Little did Josie know that she would witness it firsthand.

As Dexter reminisced about the past, he paused for a moment. He raised his head, the light shining into his eyes. “Actually, having a daughter would be wonderful. She doesn’t have to conform to societal expectations. My daughter’s only responsibility is to find happiness.”

Josie sat on the bed, her thoughts suddenly merging with memories from the past, feeling a sense of unease. She changed the subject. “You saved Paul. Won’t Arnold be furious? After all, he did threaten me…”

Her sentence trailed off as Dexter interrupted her. He asked, “Threaten you with what?”

Josie remained silent.

“This matter won’t be resolved so easily. The test results will be out tomorrow. Prepare yourself for whatever you may discover.”

It was a subtle warning. Josie couldn’t help but shudder, thinking about the unknown suffering Paul had endured over the past two years. “I understand.”

Dexter walked out, holding a toy.

“Please don’t take to heart what I said

where you called me mentally ill?” His tone was

She didn’t respond.

a big deal, nor is it defamation. It’s simply the truth.”

Suddenly, Josie exclaimed, “I…”

still once again. It took Josie a while before she finally managed to say,

somewhat disappointed. “It doesn’t matter. She’s my mother. It’s only right that I take responsibility. You can blame me

closed

were so many things she wanted to say, but the words wouldn’t

Dexter instead of Xanthe. He was so passive and submissive, hardly resembling

to fall asleep. When she woke up the

Grape for a walk. He asked

added, “The driver

didn’t lie. When he said he would let Josie go, he meant it. Josie furrowed her brow, looking outside. Standing next to the car was a

had made it

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