Chapter 121 A Trap

“Who is it?”

Dexter asked in his deep and gravelly voice.

Josie appeared from the dark and slowly walked into his office’s soft glow of light. “Are you always this alert, Mr. Russell”

Her canvas bag was slung over her shoulders, and her work outfit was simple. Nonetheless, the office was large and luxurious, with a high ceiling and an open view of the city. Josie felt like a small fish in a big pond.

Once he saw her, the scowl on his face faded. “Why didn’t you return to Mason Garden?*

Josie put her bag down and went closer to him. Her finger rested on his furrowed brows as she said, “I was on my way back, but I decided to wait for Mr. Russell as I saw the lights at the top floor were still on.”

Dexter grabbed onto her hands without losing the frown on his face. “I see you’re no longer afraid of getting caught.”

“Isn’t it thrilling to have

in closer to him, leaving almost no gap between them. Dexter

me Mr. Russell whenever you seduce me.” Dexter pushed her away softly with a look of disdain masking his face. “A man’s desire cannot be

had no intention of seducing him. Instead, she tilted her head slightly and asked, “I feel this is right up Mr.

seemed uninterested. He stared at the antique

position than you. You shouldn’t act naive

he doesn’t have any friends. Who would want to be close to

it truly because I’m the best fit?” Josie stood behind him and looked at him in confusion. “It’s reasonable for me to save Justin. No one would doubt my intentions. But Mr. Russell, you must’ve set up a chess game and made us your pawns you could control anytime.

around and calmly stared at her. “I don’t

his feigned indifference. “It’s rare Mr. Russell can’t understand

like a porcupine

on good terms with Arnold Carter. He racked his brain to find your weakness, so he set up a trap

“So you assigned me the Sylmark project as a way to compensate me. I can’t deny that Mr. Russell still has

understood what she meant. He finished his cigarette and

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