Chapter 668 But You Left First

“I already said no.”

Josie felt no obligations toward Morgan in any way, “You left first, so you have no right to question me.”

There was a moment of silence on the other end, and only heavy breathing could be heard.

After a while, Josie was finally released from Dexter’s grip, which had now turned cold.

She grew impatient and said, “There’s nothing left for us to talk about. Bye.”

Josie was quick and decisive, but she caught on to Morgan’s last words before hanging up, “Does Dexter know that I’m the one who taught you to play the piano?”

She observed Dexter standing tall in the chilly wind, still bogged down with the phone call.

Dexter had no inkling of the situation, and she wondered how furious he would be if he learned the truth.

She walked up to him and heard Dexter say to the other end of the phone, “Keep an eye on it, and make sure there are no mistakes.”

As the call ended, he turned around, and his cold expression hadn’t yet softened when he met Josie’s innocent face. Both froze for a moment.

taken aback. Her prepared words momentarily choked

tone visibly softened, “Just

perplexed but slightly nodded, choosing not to press

glanced at him, wanting to say something but

waited expectantly for Josie

that he must be under immense work pressure. Suppressing her urge, she shook

Dexter let it slide.

to explain everything to Dexter when the right opportunity

Year drew near, Paul grew restless at Mason Garden and expressed his desire to go for a

some free time, Paul seemed more relaxed. “Will Mr.

course,” Josie replied, then hesitated. “but given his old age and frailty, I thought it would be more comfortable to celebrate the New Year at the Russell Manor.

to me,” Paul

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so funny about that? Don’t you think so?” Paul chuckled, and they both

the cheerful atmosphere, Josie brought up a more serious topic, “Dad, were you a

solemn. “Did you peek into the box

raised her hands in surrender. “I just opened it and took a quick look and happened to see

pointed his finger at her, testing her, “Oh, just a

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