Blind Date Turned Proposal

After a busy morning, Josie stretched and looked at the time to realize it was time for lunch. Her colleagues had gone to the canteen.

“Josie, let’s have lunch together.” Alice, Josie’s colleague, called out to her.

“Coming.” Josie hummed in response and switched off her laptop.

Right when they turned a corner, an unexpected guest showed up, which caused the smile on Josie’s face to disappear at once.

“Josie.”

Jenny’s voice was indifferent so that one couldn’t tell her emotions, but Josie knew she must be up to no good to come and find her in the office at this hour.

Josie asked Alice to go ahead first while she and Jenny went to the balcony.

“What is it?” Josie asked directly.

Jenny blurted mercilessly, “Don’t play dumb, Josie. Regarding your brother’s wedding I mentioned last time, you have to fork out the money as soon as possible.”

“I’ve told you – I have no money. There’s nothing I can do to help.”

“Josie, don’t force me to cross the line. If you wish to continue working here peacefully, you better give me the money. Otherwise, you shall bear the consequence.” Jenny threatened coldly.

or less give some betrothal gifts. I’m not asking for much – ten thousand. As long as you give it to me, I’ll help you settle things with Jack. Otherwise, all I want is the money; I

enough.” Josie retorted. “No matter what you do, my reply is

that, Josie turned and left, leaving Jenny, who stood stiffened at the spot. Her chest was heaving. She never thought that Josie would still turn her down after she

well, Josie. Don’t blame me,

this, Josie.” Jenny scoffed with a sly

a figure walked out slowly from the corner right after they left. The woman wore a smirk on her face that was filled

Josie is

so she

entered the office, she noticed many were secretly gazing at

she’s someone

has been dating

no wonder people say you can’t

didn’t bother with it

heard you’re married. Is that

question, and she was exasperated remembering what Dexter told her in the

other colleagues were eavesdropping on their conversation from afar. These colleagues were all

as she did not reveal her husband was Dexter, Josie thought it was not a big deal to admit that

answer caused a sensation. The men, who were

my goodness, Josie, when did that happen? Why didn’t you mention

how can you hide it from us for such a long time? You didn’t invite us to the wedding

was abashed. The truth was, even she had yet to recover her senses