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.

continued, “Since you’ve gotten married, the in-laws should more or less give some betrothal gifts. I’m not asking for much – ten thousand. As long as you give it to me,

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

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

well, Josie. Don’t

Josie.” Jenny scoffed with

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

is actually

lost her appetite after the episode with Jenny, so she had a quick lunch and went back

office, she noticed many were secretly gazing at her

can’t believe she’s someone

so it must be true. This shows that she has been dating

wonder people say you

didn’t bother with it

Josie, I heard you’re married. Is

and she was exasperated remembering what Dexter

on their conversation from afar. These colleagues were

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

The answer caused a sensation. The men, who were listening attentively,

did that happen? Why didn’t you mention it?” A

man, how can you hide it from us for such a long time?

she had yet to recover