Chapter 249 New Year’s Eve

Mason Garden was filled with a festive mood on New Year’s Eve.

Josie dragged Dexter along early in the morning to hang up some decorations at the entrance. Dexter was tall and could easily put them up. He turned to ask Josie if the angle was appropriate.

Josie observed carefully and said, “Hmm.. Slightly to the left. Yeah, yeah. Looks good now”

Marilyn, who was watering the plants, said to Henry with a wide grin. “Dex has never helped to decorate the house all these years. Only Jo could persuade him.”

Dexter complained, “Ms. Marilyn, I was busy the past few years. You make it sound like I’m lazy”

That’s true. When have you not been busy? I’m glad that Jo is around this year. Marilyn looked at Jo and gave her a thumbs up.

Josie blushed in embarrassment. Henry beckoned her over. “Come here, Jo. This is my new year’s gift to you. Keep it

of cash. Josie rejected it immediately. “I can’t accept it,

No matter how old you are, you’re still a child to

who nodded, signaling her to

when there were only two of them, Josie whispered, “That’s too much money. I should return it

you.”

a gift from Grandpa. You

Since you said so, I shall take it.” Upon perceiving Dexter’s noncommittal stance, Josie was assured and kept the envelope

Paul. Paul was taken good care of by the servants, who were more dedicated than the caretakers. Not only that,

up soon. Dexter’s grandpa is old and lonely. If you regain consciousness, he must be glad to have someone to chat with. Last time, he asked me what your occupation

might not know that Dexter’s father passed away long ago. Dexter is a cold person. How great it would be if you could show care to him as a fatherly

Paul until a servant came to knock on the door. “Mrs. Russell, the car is ready. It’s

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