The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

Upon hearing that, Arnold thought that what truly angered Wayne was the fact that Dexter had been taken hostage.

“Arnold, do you know who’s behind me?” Wayne asked in a deep voice.

Arnold’s gaze was heavy. “I understand, Mr. Dalton, given the circumstances, we must take a gamble. Dexter, being a specially appointed expert from the state, they will do everything possible to protect his life.”

The people behind Wayne had long been restless, including Calvin, Caleb, and the Russell family members.

The man held captive by Arnold’s elbow could be aptly described as the lifeblood of Wavery.

If something went wrong, one could only imagine the shockwaves it would cause.

“To say such things in front of me, you really don’t leave any room for face-saving, do you?” Dexter didn’t resist, but there was a kind of calmness in him that bordered on world- weariness.

Arnold understood Dexter. He merely perceived it as an aftermath of Josie’s death.

Wayne’s voice came through, tense and strained. “Since you’ve already done it, you should see it through to the end.”

Dexter,

the barrel of the gun directly at Dexter’s

going to live

have

sound like it,

phone, taking control and swiftly dialing Caleb’s number. The voice on the other end sounded extremely

gaze was icy, his voice sufficiently restrained. “Josie is dead. There’s

concern. Proceed as planned.”

left his mouth than Arnold struck him hard, grabbing the phone. “Mr. Zabinski, think it through. I’m a fugitive. If I die, it doesn’t matter. However, if Dexter dies, can you bear that

it out. What do

your people and let me leave the

was demanding. Caleb stared at the figure on the deck, his lips turning pale. “I can give you the money, but letting you

laughed. “Oh, it seems like you don’t care about your official post anymore.

careful. Dexter’s health isn’t good these days. He’s no match

and he slowly said, “Indeed, Mr. Barrett is truly far- sighted. Isn’t