Juliette’s expression shifted to one of concern upon noticing Josie’s lackluster complexion, prompting her to inquire, “Everything all right with you?”

“I’m fine,” she managed to respond.

Thalia, adept at navigating the nuances of her high-level position, subtly sensed the tension, offering guidance with, “Miss, please allow me to show you to the restroom this way.”

For Josie, this felt like a timely rescue.

Her feelings toward Juliette were complicated, a mix of transparency and concealed emotions. There was nothing ostensibly secretive about their relationship, yet the undercurrents were complex.

Moreover, Josie couldn’t ignore the apparent affection Juliette harbored for Dexter, making her feel somewhat intrusive as Dexter’s ex-wife.

Once inside the solitude of the restroom, Josie hastily splashed her face with water, seeking clarity among the whirlwind of thoughts.

Thalia, lingering nearby, hesitated before confirming, “Ms. Warren, right? I hope I’m not mistaken.”

you’re quite astute. Dexter sure has an eye for

was chosen by Mr.

you recognize

quite a surprise to see you here, just like the stories predicted-Mr. Russell’s great

hyperbole seemed a bit much to

against the sink, she couldn’t help but probe, “What

as Thalia

won’t be upset,”

talk wasn’t always kind… You were described as cunning, a disaster, and someone who could effortlessly

weren’t flattering, prompting Josie to ask, “Isn’t there

formidable woman, credited with securing Mr. Russell’s chairman position through your sheer effort. Without you, the Russell legacy might have

a sense of validation to Josie, who nodded in

asked, “Why aren’t you going in? Mr. Russell

Dexter’s message popped

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