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2024-10-29 19:42:56As Dexter hurried to his car, his mind racing with thoughts of what lay ahead, he stopped in his tracks as he spotted Richard and Jack in the parking lot. "Richard, please come here," Dexter called out, reminding him of the urgent task he had assigned earlier. He quickly briefed Richard on where he was headed before turning to greet Jack, who snubbed him and walked towards the entrance of the office without a word.
Shaking his head at Jack's dismissive attitude, Dexter entered his car and started the engine, driving off with a sense of urgency.
Jack hurriedly excused himself from the office, Richard nodded and handed him his car keys without suspecting anything. Jack quickly made his way outside, with Richard following him from a distance, trying to remain inconspicuous.
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Dexter was about to reply, but his phone rang, cutting him off mid-sentence. He pulled out his phone and glanced at the caller ID. It was from a private number, but as he looked closer, he realized it was from the prime minister. With a sense of urgency, he picked up the call, excusing himself from Ivy for a moment."Hello, this is Dexter, who am I speaking with?" he greeted, his voice polite and professional."Hello, Dexter. This is Prime Minister Raj Raunak. I hope I'm not catching you at a bad time," the prime minister's voice came through the phone, smooth and authoritative.Dexter reciprocated the greeting and exchanged pleasantries with the price minister. After a moment, he couldn't help but ask, "Prime Minister, to what do I owe the honor of this call?"The prime minister hesitated for a moment before replying, "I would like to extend an invitation for you to visit me at the government house."Dexter chuckled lightly in disbelief. "A visit? Prime Minister, this is quite unexpe
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"I'll see you at the office, Richard." He ends the call, his attention turning to Ivy. With a warm smile, he rises from his seat, crossing the room with purpose. Without a word, he retrieves a loose, comfortable shirt and a pair of shorts from his wardrobe, handing them to Ivy with a gentle, reassuring gesture.Taking Ivy's hand, he leads her to his spacious bathroom, his demeanor a blend of warmth and consideration. Ivy, acknowledging the gesture with a grateful nod, expresses her thanks before entering the bathroom. Meanwhile, Dexter leaves the room, his steps carrying an air of thoughtful consideration.Before leaving, Dexter turns to Ivy, his voice carrying a gentle warmth as he offers an invitation, his words laden with hospitality and kindness.“When you're done, come downstairs for a light snack. I'll be waiting."Downstairs as he brings out the popcorn, he calls out to Sonia."Sonia, come out, I've made some popcorn and got some fruit juice!" emerging from her room with swoll
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This isn't good,” Katherine's forehead creased slightly conveying a sense of unease. They had left the mourning room as soon as they heard that James had escaped. That wasn't part of the plan. With James already out of the picture, it was left with Julio and Mr Blaq but now that James had escaped, they could smell trouble brewing already. “So what do we do now?” Dexter asked, seeing that there was really not much he could bring himself to think about regarding everything that was happening. “We'll have to be vigilant. If James had failed in his first attempt to kill you, he'll come again and this time, he won't spare you.” Katherine revealed, her hands clasped, with a palpable sense of nervous energy underlying her demeanor. Dexter could understand what his mother was saying but in the midst of it all, he still wanted to know why his mother and Ivy's mother had a rough conversation earlier. The fact that the two of them would become inlaws soon was a matter of concern to him. He
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Katherine and Dexter entered into the room to see every mourning. He approached Priscilla with his own bouquet of flower offering his sympathy to her.Katherine too offered her sympathy causing everyone except Stephanie to wonder who she was and why she was with Dexter.“Katherine!” Stephanie exclaimed, upon recognizing her as Dexter's mother and her once upon a time friend.“You know her?” Ivy inquired, her curiosity piqued.“Yes dear. That's Dexter's biological mother.” Stephanie replied, causing Ivy's mouth to open wide in awe as she had never expected it. From his conversation with Dexter back when they newly started dating, he had told her that his mother was probably dead having been left and abandoned at an orphanage as a baby.“What's she doing here? And did Dexter get to find her?” Stephanie muttered to herself.Dexter noticed Ivy's presence and walked up to her. He felt bad that he had not shown himself to her ever since he got out of the burning warehouse alive.“Ivy….” He
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The ambulance arrived blaring it's siren with the paramedics rushing out to convey Sandy in a stretcher while the police took James, Jack and Alex away.Dexter and Lacey went with the team of paramedics to the hospital. As the ambulance took off that night, Dexter couldn't help it but to pray silently in his heart that nothing bad should happen to Sandy.“Please hurry up,” Dexter's cry echoed through the van, his cloth stained with blood. His fear kept increasing as he watched Sandy's life slowly fade away.“Don't die, Sandy,” His voice trembled as tears began to flow of their own accord.He had never expected that Sandy would do something like that for him, not after her betrayal when they were still married.The night seemed to be darker and quieter as the team of paramedics conveyed Sandy to the Emergency Room. Dexter's heart raced with different thoughts.“Who was it that could have made an attempt on his life?” He thought.It wasn't long after that Priscilla and Raphael arrived a
