Chapter 359 Meet A Friend

Dexter had a wound on his leg, a ghastly scar that looked like it had been treated before.

Josie recalled the time Dexter had saved Summer in the factory when the bodyguard had hit him with a wooden stick without mercy. Her eyes darkened with worry as she asked, “Are you having any trouble walking?”

“No,” Dexter said, pulling on his pants to cover the scar. It’ll be better in a few days.”

Josie didn’t believe him. He had suffered a severe injury that had required him to stay in bed for several days before he could even walk normally again.

“Dexter,” she said, her voice firm. “What were you thinking during the ten minutes it took you to save Summer?”

Dexter stopped putting on his clothes and stood still, his mind racing back to the moment of the attack. After a moment, he said, “She had to survive.”

“Why?”

part of

in his mind. She had told him that choosing Summer would. benefit

about his

felt strangely at peace, as

there to be

waited patiently downstairs. Mrs. Carroll had brought her a bowl of soup to help her recover from her hangover.

Mrs. Carroll. “You’ve been a great help,” she said. “You don’t have to treat

be

by what Summer said. She nodded her head awkwardly and walked

awake,” Dexter called from the second floor. He buttoned his cuffs as he

saw he was alone. “Dex,” she said, “I’m sorry for bothering you last night. You could have called the Olsens. They would

a chair and sat down. “You must know that your parents despise me very much,” he

compliment you in front of me, and I know

student from London working as a researcher in a small

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