“You!”

The implication was that she still had to yield to him in the end.

“Are you threatening me?”

“Indeed,” he responded calmly.

“You monster.”

Dexter did not let her go. With desire welling up within him, he forcefully suppressed it. “Weigh your options. Do you want to fight against me, or against Arnold?”

“Both of you are monsters!”

Dexter took two steps back before giving her a lingering glance, signaling her to think things through carefully.

Listening to the sound of Dexter’s footsteps as he descended the stairs, Josie fiercely wiped her lips, wanting to erase his warmth. Halfway through her action, she suddenly stopped. What is going on? Is Dexter jealous?

of stairs. Standing

explained, “Grape refuses to sleep, insisting on

voice was hoarse. “I want

immediately came out, directly refusing on the

brimming with tears, while her mouth creased into a pout. “You’re

tears began to fall, drop

furrowed his brows, feeling as if his heart was about to shatter. He crouched down and cradled Grape in his arms. “Don’t

stairs, cradling the child back into his arms. “This is my daughter. Who do

his composure. “Why not? She’s just a child. It’s not safe for her to

had been sleeping alone for over a year.

encouraging her to be brave enough to sleep alone. This was because most of the time, she didn’t have ample time to accompany

even though she felt distressed by it, she didn’t cry

ache more. “You’re not alone

daughter, no one knows her better than I do. Dexter, you’ve only played the role of her father for a few days, yet you act as if you understand her

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