Blind Date Turned Proposal

Dexter’s hand, which was holding a chess piece, stopped midair for a second before he put it down and said, “Yes, Grandpa. That was indeed the case in the beginning. But I genuinely love her as who she is now.”

Henry smiled in satisfaction. “I’m glad you guys are truly in love with each other. Now that I have seen you marry the woman you love, I have no regrets in this life. Waste no more time so that I can have a great-grandchild soon.”

Henry was in his eighties, so the functions of his organs started deteriorating.

Dexter’s eyes fluttered as he hummed in response.

The call that Josie received was from Jenny. The things she said were the same as yesterday. Josie brushed her off and went back to the ward.

When it was lunchtime, Henry insisted on going for a walk, so he brought Dexter and Josie to a restaurant outside the hospital.

After ordering a few of Henry’s favorite dishes, Dexter passed the menu to Josie and said in his deep voice with a tinge of affection. “Pick a few dishes that you want.”

menu and pretended to order

served. Dexter put on a perfect act and helped Josie with the dishes from

eggplants she ordered into Dexter’s plate. “Dex, try

with warning flashing through

who was sitting across from them, was surprised. “Huh? Dexter has hated eggplants since he

about it yet – eggplants are my favorite vegetable, and Dex started liking it too after we got

ear to ear. “People say that couples will change their lifestyle after staying together for a long time. Back then, your grandmother and I were

suppressed his anger and swallowed

was guilty, but when she saw Dexter’s aggrieved look,

restaurant and went back to the hospital. “Alright, I know you guys are busy. Get going. Jo, do come and revisit me when

Grandpa. We’ll leave first, then. I’ll bring Jo to revisit

smile. With that, Dexter held Josie’s hand and left side by side. In fact, he was grasping Josie’s hand so

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