The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

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.

agitated as Josie’s complexion grew unusually

his forehead deepened as he swiftly carried her, carefully placing her onto the soft mattress in the master bedroom. Josie’s

but he held her hand firmly. He scorned. “I have no intention of having

but an underlying discomfort

bedroom

door clicked shut, catching whiffs of his lingering scent that danced in her

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

down with a cold. Her eyelids were heavy, and she slowly drifted away

up and asleep. He shook her in panic, Josie,

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

Half asleep, Josie complied.

to her wrist, where scars

more needles

medicine to her as

of hot soup and carefully served,