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“What would you do if I killed him? Dexter pulled out a tissue and slowly wiped his palm.

Josie felt a shiver down her spine and did not doubt that Dexter would kill Arnold as he said. “That’s a crime.”

Dexter sneered, “He won’t die with you around.”

Josie resisted lashing out at him. She closed her eyes and said, “What will you do about the waiter from just now?”

“Larry has explained about him.”

But Josie knew Arnold would not let the waiter off. She imagined he, like her, would become a tool in Dexter and Arnold’s game.

“Josie!” Dexter shouted suddenly. “If I don’t get rid of Arnold, he will not hesitate to retaliate and kill me.”

Josie observed him through the darkness.

Everyone in Wavery knew Dexter and Arnold were rivals.

Two days later, Josie prepared tea for Paul in Mason Garden. He took a sip and shook his head. “Josie, you’re bad at making tea. You should stop making it.”

laugh at herself. “It

unsure about how he should respond. “Erm, right. You

without thinking and saw a notification about a news. article. Wavery is struck with another construction accident, resulting in the dismissal of the director of the city’s

Her hands shook.

odds and ended the matter within two days. It seemed

and read through the detailed reporting on corruption matters. The article also said that

quickly took down all

searched all over the Web and could not find news about Will. She calmed down and pondered on it

could not proceed further than

from Arnold Even the higher-ups would forbid him from going

the damage to Carter Group’s reputation was sulligent to assuage Dexter’s

more if she had ng gotten in

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don’t remember you ever liked tea”

out of her daze and responded. “Who likes tea? Not

tea for two days straight, switching between chamomile and Darjeeling tea, Paul spoke as if

was stumped. She could not help but recall Liana’s elegant gestures as she prepared tea in

Earth.