The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

Chapter 554 Bothered by Their Relationship Going Public

Josie stiffened slightly, understanding what he was referring to. T’m fine,” she responded firmly.

Arnold felt a pang of guilt for involving her in the scandal. “The hat, it’s mine,” he explained.

Unsurprised by the revelation, she replied, “I know. I was an easy target for Summer.”

She raised her gaze to meet his. “Did you really go to see Claudia? What did she say?”

Arnold sneered, “What else could she say? She didn’t believe me initially, but she agreed to look in the basement after I persuaded her. I bet she couldn’t believe her son could be capable of such a monstrous

act.”

“Monstrous…” Josie’s gaze grew distant. “Isn’t there a monster behind every rich person?”

She recalled a story Laura had once shared about an influential tycoon in Wavery who, despite his poor health, took pleasure in tormenting others through the misuse of his wealth and power. During a business trip abroad, his secretary arranged for a woman who showed a keen interest in him. He paid her two million for five days. Despite the woman’s experience, she could only endure two days before being carried out on a stretcher and spending a month in the hospital.

to the things they could do. People who were both rich and powerful were, however, exempt from those same limits. With no one

her voice filled with conviction. “I’ve always thought you were that

person.”

an eyebrow. “You

kind of person?”

suave demeanor, she knew that he was capable

try it yourself if you’re so

dismissive words. She turned her attention away from him and

the conversation and escape the awkwardness, Josie changed the subject, “Have the recent

the subject, Arnold smiled playfully. “If I reveal the classified

sensed that he was still bothered by that -night when Dexter had publicly announced their

and turned around, only to witness the scene of the two holding their gaze at each other; their expressions held a playful demeanor. Their gazes, though distant, contained an uncanny understanding between them that stabbed Dexter in the

a surge of violent rage

Their Relationship

a voice rang out,

their attention and saw Claudia holding something, seemingly

the voice, both Arnold and Josie turned