At that moment, Josie wrestled with the feeling of being cherished versus being under surveillance. She managed a wry smile. “Thanks, I’ve made it inside.”

Then Dexter inquired, “What’s the purpose of your visit?”

Suddenly, Grape’s voice came from the other end of the line, and the arrival of an employee with reports was abruptly silenced by Dexter.

“Is that you, Mommy? I want to talk to her!” Grape interrupted.

As Josie was about to explain, Dexter swiftly commanded, “Escort her outside for a moment, give her some time to settle down.”

The employee hesitated before moving forward, gently coaxing Grape in a subdued tone.

It quickly became quiet.

“You were too harsh on her,” Josie said.

“You still haven’t answered my question.”

After a pause, she replied, “I brought a friend along, hoping it’ll help clear our minds.”

place that had previously caused her pain, yet he chose not to delve further. “Today’s Monday, and Russell Group is holding a board meeting. Grape insists on

widened in shock, “You’re not suggesting, you brought her to

the other end

but somehow managed to summon the man’s name in a whisper,

is adapting remarkably fast,” he tried to reassure her, sensing her lingering upset. He added, “Jo, it was something that was going to come to light sooner or

for words, Josie simply ended the call,

that moment of vulnerability

and Juliette reached what was known as the cliff gap, where they encountered many attendants along the way. Each attendant seemed surprised

“Don’t tell me, this luxurious mansion belongs

have been

on Josie’s shoulder, her tone

playful jab of her elbow. Juliette laughed heartily, sprinting ahead with

cliff was decorated with a plethora of rhododendrons, and the sight, combined with the twilight’s approach, offered a breathtaking spectacle

its lingering glow on an inaccessible cliff, against which waves tirelessly crashed. He was there alone, lost in the majestic solitude that the scene offered. “So, the stories were

pinpoint why, but she felt a deep sense of

on her that this despair was not hers

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