The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

“Is this the phone you mentioned?”

Ruth followed Josie’s gaze and waved her watch. “Yeah! I use this to contact the bodyguards.” Suddenly, her voice faltered. “I’m so sorry for them…”

Josie knew how traumatic it would be for a young child to witness that violence.

She caressed Ruth’s head and asked tentatively, “I lost my phone. Can I make a call with yours?”

She assumed Ruth would not agree, but to her surprise, she handed the watch over. Josie looked through the watch thoroughly. There were no hidden microphones. Well, I don’t suppose Wayne would be so sick as to monitor a child like that. And he wouldn’t have thought that I could use this.

She trembled hopefully and quickly dialed a number, praying internally that Dexter would pick it up.

After three rings, the call ended.

Taken aback, Josie rang a few more times. Finally, the call connected, but a woman answered, “We’re not interested in loans, thank you.”

that, she hung up before Josie could

upon hearing that. Why is she always picking up Dexter’s private phone?

her watch in her hands, overwhelmed by her emotions and thoughts. The sufferings she had been

tugged on her sleeves,

I’ll just

herself that Dexter was always busy and that it was natural for Leanne. to answer

around, she called Moses. The call was

he

upon hearing the familiar

had just fallen from his bed. “We finally heard from

the time for a lengthy explanation. “Not good. I’m stuck at a place called. Southlink. We can’t get out of here, and I can’t tell you much at the moment.”

reported to Mr. Russell. He flew into a rage and sent someone over. They should be on their way now. Mr. Dalton will have to let you go. There’s no doubt about that,” Moses

no calming effect on Josie. “Where’s… Dexter?”

her intention to draw comparisons. Still, such words couldn’t cheer her knowing how Arnold was willing