The last time he threatened her, he had blocked her path. Arnold pressed down on the accelerator, wishing she would just shut up.

He had been awoken by a call from the front desk in the morning when his mind was still in a haze. He ended up driving out on his own, without a chauffeur. It was only then that he realized he had truly been outmaneuvered by Josie.

After traveling a certain distance, Arnold suddenly slowed down. He looked ahead and laughed. “What a day. So many things happened.”

Josie looked ahead and was startled to see Dexter emerging from a hotel with Larry trailing behind him.

Her face stiffened slightly. It’s a hotel… Did he go to meet Xanthe?

Arnold noticed her complexion changing rapidly and teased, “Gee, he wouldn’t have gotten a room with someone, would he? How about I play detective for you?”

Dexter’s car shot off like an arrow released from its bowstring, while Arnold drove right up to the hotel entrance. Josie’s eyes widened in surprise. “What are you doing?”

“Get out!”

Arnold tossed the car keys to the parking valet before proceeding inside.

In reality, it wasn’t that great of a hotel. At most, it was four-star.

quickly caught up, grabbing his arm. “Even if he’s gotten a room with someone, it has nothing

it isn’t fitting for him to stay in a four- star

nodded vigorously. “So

is piqued even

front desk. “Excuse me, which room did Mr. Russell who just

“I can’t disclose our

out a sigh of

mysteriously produced an identification from somewhere. “I

This is the

incredulous. She was about to expose the truth, but Arnold covered her mouth and led her

forged documents!” Once inside

years, but with the way things

the nail on the head with his question. Josie immediately

602 was in the farthest corner of the corridor. Arnold stepped

him. The room wasn’t large. Arnold took a

to be taken aback by the sight of a woman, aged over fifty, sitting on the ground, her face etched

not have recognized her at all. She was Xanthe, who once possessed

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