Chapter 669 The New Year’s Gift from Dexter

Picking up on the disgruntlement behind his words, Josie remarked, “Grandpa sounds upset.”

Dexter continued typing away on the keyboard, dealing with business matters. “Family ties run deep. It’s normal for him to be upset.”

“Grandpa is already at the age of the heavenly mandáte. His children are also in their old age. He probably doesn’t want to see this kind of situation happen in the family.” Josie carefully chose her words as she poured him a glass of water.

“Nobody ever wished for this.” Dexter looked up. “Yanis should have known that this day would come when he plotted against me with outsiders.”

He had always sought revenge for any harm done to him, especially when it was inflicted by a family. member.

Josie nodded.

“So, are we still returning to Russell Manor for New Year?”

Dexter’s fingers hovered over the keyboard, pausing for a moment. He then took the water glass from her hand, gently placed it on the table, and reluctantly pulled her into his arms.

“Yes.”

Josie curved her lips, sitting on his lap and running her fingers through his slightly prickly hair.

“Do

you

I’m crude?” he mumbled, burying his head

Josie whispered. “you had a tough time in

hadn’t happened, you wouldn’t have come to Spain with me, wouldn’t have had a car accident, and wouldn’t have begged Mark to help me. Jo, you don’t need to burden yourself with

mind, Yanis and his accomplices were to

hearing this, a warm feeling rushed through Josie’s heart. She

winter with clear and calm weather this year. The Russell family lived in peace, and on

Josie. It felt substantial when she touched it. Half-jokingly, she quipped, “Dad, please don’t tell me you’ve

Take it,

Josie was delighted.

gifts, but this year she got two. It wasn’t just about the gift but the feeling of being cared for that warmed her

one from Dexter, which felt thin. Playfully dissatisfied, she teased, “Dad is

1/2

Why are you so

on her lips. “Open it

she tore open the envelope, finding a bank

Josie was taken aback.

our wedding anniversary, Dexter

raised an eyebrow. “How much

your money fixation. Well, go to

had no choice but to gesture the numbers-two and

twenty-four matched her age this

thousand four?”

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