Chapter 349 Making Him Choose

Ivy brandished a knife, pressing it against Josie’s throat with a maniacal grin on her face.

“Dexter, you have to make a choice,” Ivy taunted. “save Summer, and I’ll slit Josie’s throat right now. Choose Josic, and Summer’s rope will be cut, sending her tumbling.”

“So, what’s it going to be? An easy decision?”

The knife’s edge pressed against Josie’s throat, causing her to wince in pain. She gasped for breath and looked at the man before her, his cold eyes gleaming, unsure of what to say.

Dexter locked eyes with her, his thoughts a tangled web.

“I know what you’re made of, Mr. Russell. Let’s see who’s quicker, you or my knife,” the guard standing by Summer taunted Dexter.

Dexter found himself in a stalemate, unable to handle both situations simultaneously.

“You said you love me.” Dexter suddenly spoke, his words causing Ivy to flinch instinctively.

Ivy’s voice quivered with anxiety, swaying under the influence of

sure you really love me?” He chuckled lightly, exuding a sinister

confessed your feelings earlier, you could have become Mrs. Russell. But

filled with unmistakable affection, her hand trembling as

you insinuating that you would have chosen me over

to marry, I simply needed a woman for the

took a subtle step forward, his words carrying a convincing

you said something different

employee. I had to maintain that professional boundary, of course. But things have changed now. I honestly don’t have any romantic feelings for her. If you had confessed your feelings for me earlier, you would have had

for me. Josie’s heart trembled, realizing Dexter was

while keeping Josie close, her suspicion still lingering, “You’re lying! The Dexter I know wouldn’t come unprepared. Did you call someone?

someone to check outside, shouting loudly, and tightened her grip on the knife, “Aren’t you afraid that I’ll

grew grim. Dexter remained still, no longer

“I didn’t call anyone.”

returned from checking and confirmed that no one

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