Josie clicked her tongue. “It’s none of your business.”

Arnold’s gaze fell on her phone. “Did you tip off Dexter?”

His guess hit the mark, causing Josie’s spine to stiffen. However, she quickly responded, “You’re overthinking things.”

“The information isn’t accurate enough. I can tell you more. Mr. Vipera is planning to transport a batch of goods out of the state at the end of the month. The police want to seize this opportunity to apprehend him. As for the route map, I have a copy here as well.” Arnold spoke slowly and deliberately, causing Josie’s back to break out in a cold sweat. She had no idea why he was telling her this.

“You telling me all this means it isn’t part of the original plan.”

“It is the original plan.” Arnold curled his lips, his large hand resting on the back of her head, forcing her closer to him. “Go tell Dexter. He can surely come up with a solution. But if you do this, I won’t provide your father’s medicine anymore.”

Josie trembled slightly. “You’re testing me.”

“It’s just an entrance examination. Jo, you’ve never shown loyalty to me.”

The two exchanged glances. Josie’s brows furrowed. “Lapdog.”

Arnold wasn’t angry.

be Mr. Dalton’s lapdog for the rest of your life? It’s not too late

and said, “The

almost like a

“If you don’t give me the medicine, your father’s illness will also worsen, and you won’t see him

alive. But if I don’t give you the medicine, your

each sentence, was like a knife plunging into Josie’s heart. She shook her head. Facing this nearly unsolvable problem, she was unsure of how to choose. “If Dexter doesn’t take action, there’s still the police.

breath and smiled. “You’re quite close with the police, aren’t you? Think of a way to buy some time. You can

“You think of

his hands, shoved them into his pockets, and was about to say something when Josie’s phone lit up. It

must be something going on with

a glare, collected herself, and answered the

crying non-stop.” Justin was quite helpless. Taking care

“Hand her the phone.”

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