Chapter 376 Fever

She closed her eyes momentarily and met his gaze. “I returned to retrieve my belongings,” she stated firmly.

Dexter ascended the stairs and stopped before her. “Just tell me what you need, and I’ll bring it to you,” he assured succinctly. There was a menacing intensity in his gaze.

Josie trembled as he drew closer but shook off the tremor and asserted, “My laptop.”

“Where are your keys?”

Little did she know that Dexter was informed of her arrival in Mason Garden.

Her head throbbed, and she retorted. Forget about it.”

As she turned, her wrist was seized. “Mason Garden isn’t a place you can simply stroll in as you like,” a voice chided.

The grip on her wrist was intense. Her body lurched backward and fell into Dexter’s arms. It was a moment frozen in time.

was slightly agitated as Josie’s

mattress in the master bedroom. Josie’s mind raced as the

his grasp, but he held her hand firmly. He scorned. “I have no intention of having sex with a

shock subsided, but

abruptly, pacing the bedroom before

door clicked shut, catching whiffs of his lingering scent that danced in her nostrils. Her head spun relentlessly as

regret washed over her for not taking the medicine that Dexter had sent earlier. The drip’s efficacy had faded

headache and sore eyes, Josie realized she might be coming down with a cold.

medical kit and found Josie curled up and asleep. He shook her in panic, Josie, wake

open up,” said Dexter as he slid a thermometer into

Half asleep, Josie complied.

eyes briefly flickered to her wrist, where scars from

more needles

medicine to her as

with a bowl of hot soup and carefully served, “Sir,

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