Josie observed him finish eating and then examined herself.

He asked, “Would you like some?”

Josie shook her head. “Your appetite is larger than I expected.”

After consuming the mushroom soup that Heather had delivered from Russell Group, he could go home and have another serving. Who wouldn’t find that ironic?

Dexter ignored her passive-aggressive tone. As Julie cleared the dishes, Josie leaned back in her chair and said, “I’ll leave this place once you’re married, so there’s no need to bring Mrs. Carroll back.”

She was used to being independent. Having another person around felt like a hassle, even if it was only for a few days.

Dexter continued to ignore her, playing with his phone and seemingly replying to a message. She watched his slender fingers glide over the phone case, her heart pounding like thunder as if those fingers were tracing over her forbidden areas.

She wasn’t sure if Dexter had actually noticed the bug.

met her conflicted gaze. Squinting

her expression. “Your phone case has oxidized. Why haven’t you replaced

casually flipped his phone. “I have a fondness for

see that coming,” Josie retorted quickly,

if it was just her imagination, but she thought she saw a hint of a smile on his face. It was a relaxed expression. Before she could take a closer look, Larry

on Dexter’s

went upstairs to give them space for

Group. After Henry’s death, Russell Group’s administration was in turmoil, with reformists and conservatives at odds. Dexter was not in a favorable position during

was to expand the business, and

her room and turned on the computer. The conversation from downstairs reached her ears, every

is already gathering scattered shares, aiming to

much have we

we can confirm at the

else. Later, when Yanis was incarcerated, Dexter bought back

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