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.”

offered a smile, albeit strained, and complimented, “Indeed, you’re quite astute. Dexter sure has

into an expression of apology. “Actually, I was chosen by Mr. Peeple and

recognize me

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

a bit much to

help but probe, “What do

as Thalia hesitated to

on, I won’t

cunning, a disaster, and someone who could effortlessly ensnare Mr.

Josie to ask, “Isn’t

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

a sense of validation to Josie, who nodded in agreement. “There’s some

curiosity, asked, “Why aren’t you going in? Mr. Russell would definitely be

Dexter’s message popped up: Why aren’t

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