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.

gifts. I’m not asking for much – ten thousand. As long as you give it to

my reply is the same – I have

left, leaving Jenny, who stood stiffened at the spot. Her chest was heaving. She never thought that Josie

Don’t blame me,

regret this, Josie.” Jenny scoffed with a

slowly from the corner right after they left. The woman

is

so she had a quick lunch and went back

she noticed many were secretly gazing at

believe she’s someone

shows that she has been dating

you can’t judge the

bother with it and sat down in

I heard you’re

heart jolted when she heard a colleague’s question, and she was exasperated remembering what Dexter

noticed some other colleagues were eavesdropping on their conversation from

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

sensation. The men, who were listening

my goodness, Josie, when did that happen? Why didn’t you mention it?” A few

it from us for such a long time?

abashed. The truth was, even she had yet to