The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

Chapter 535 Laura in Danger

Summer flounced off to change, leaving Dexter and Claudia alone. Claudia smiled at Dexter and said, “Thank you for taking care of Summer. She can be quite a handful.”

Dexter understood what she was implying behind her words. He knew why she had avoided him all these years.

“It’s part of my responsibility,” Dexter said simply.

Arnold had been listening to their conversation the whole time. He finally spoke up, his smile dripping with sarcasm. “I never knew you were so protective, Dex.”

Dexter raised his eyebrows in derision. “Of course, I had to protect her,” he said firmly, his voice rising. “She’s my responsibility. D

Dexter smoothly changed the subject, effectively cutting Arnold off.

Arnold’s lips tightened into a thin line, and he remained silent.

Dexter raised his glass in a toast to Arnold. “Congratulations on your new project,” he said in a courteous

manner.

Arnold’s lips curled into a smirk. “You must have your sources,” Arnold said as he leveled his gaze at him,

get more efficient, Dexter responded, taking

was ten at night, and

had a regular sleep

her phone ringing. She furrowed

Laura.

of her phone. It was late at night,

when she heard Laura’s crying on the other end of

was sobbing so hard that she

her eyes

scared, Laura

you right now?” She swept her hair out of her face and

disarray, and her clothes were stained with tear

listened to Laura’s tearful cries. She quickly got out of bed, changed her clothes, and left her house in her bedroom slippers. She was determined to find Laura and help

was trying to get a sense of Laura’s situation, Laura said out of the

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Laura

“Where are you right now? Do

air was thick with tension. All Josie could hear was

residence, aren’t you?” Josie was