Chapter 120 Fifty Percent of Love
The car speeded along the highway, and they were back in the northern part of the city.
“Ms. Warren, do you remember how I referred to you as Natasha from War and Peace?” Arnold didn’t hold back this time. “Would you like to help me with something? I’ll be willing to pay you more than Dexter.”
Josie continued to chuckle. “Mr. Carter, unfortunately, I don’t have the ability and strength to keep up two salaries.”
If she betrayed Dexter, he would not let her live.
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“Don’t be in a rush to reject my offer. You might think he’s charming now, but you would soon notice that he’s a cold–blooded and arrogant person who wouldn’t let anyone into his heart.”
Arnold spoke rapidly, but his actions were gentle as he slowly placed the sketchbook inside her bag.
“It seems like Mr. Carter understands Mr. Russell quite well?”
“After years of competing with each other, that’s a must.”
“If I’m really important to Mr. Russell, as you mention, then why would he be attracted to someone like me? I’m sure you’ve investigated my background. I came from a normal family background with an average–looking face. Not to mention I have nothing to offer. So what qualifies me to be cared for by someone like Mr. Russell?” Josie only spoke the truth.
“It’s unnecessary for you to have all the perfect conditions to win a man’s heart, especially Dexter’s” Arnold leaned nearer to Josie flirtatiously. “Ms. Warren, you don’t have to put yourself down.”
Josie felt her whole body tense up, but she kept her composure and asked, “If you know him this well. could you tell me if he had any other women before?”
“Yes, he did,” Arnold swiftly replied.
Josie raised her eyebrows. “I didn’t mean a chaperone.”
He repeated his answer, this time with a resolute voice, “Yes, he did.
Dexter had a partner before. After all, he’s such a successful man. There’s no reason for him to stay single all these
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