Blind Date Turned Proposal

After the incident, Josie’s popularity in the design department was no longer what it used to be. People would gossip whenever she was around. Those that were extreme would deliberately bump into her just to insult her.

She put up with all of it.

“It’s alright.” She would comfort herself. It was nothing compared to her salary.

…

At night, Dexter reached home late after attending an unplanned meeting.

He shrugged off his coat and changed into his indoor slippers. As he was about to head upstairs, he noticed a slim figure curled up on the sofa.

The woman seemed to be restless. Her eyebrows were furrowed as she mumbled in her sleep.

He went up to her and listened.

“Get out of my way, you bunch of stupid admirers… Stay away… Let me earn my money…”

He furrowed his forehead speechlessly.

How badly off is she that she’s even dreaming about earning money?

At that moment, the laptop screen before Josie flickered. Dexter noticed an interior design plan opened on the screen.

Although it was just a rough draft, Josie’s ideas and thoughts that went into the design were apparent. Every stroke of the drawing showed off her skill and talent in designing.

A rare look of admiration flashed across Dexter’s face. But he was bewildered.

she under the radar for all these years if

“Nghh…”

her sleep. A teardrop fell

her and watched as she muttered again after

“Dad…”

eyes flickered. The cold glint in his

you’re back…” A maid’s voice rang across the room. Dexter

“Bring her a blanket.”

and went up the

The next day.

was confused as the

you awake?” The maid’s voice rang in Josie’s ears as she

could say another word, Josie hurried upstairs to freshen up. The

rushed to the company and managed to clock in

elevator for employees when a

She would have become the company’s joke if she

regained her footing, she looked up with a frown to

man’s look of disdain was seared into her

She was speechless.

seems true that hares may pull dead lions by the

“Get in.”

the cold,

she looked over

Mr. Russell. I’ll just wait for

hand grabbed her arm and

stumbled and was about

to protect herself. The pain she was expecting didn’t arrive as she fell into a firm

caught in her throat as the man’s attractive face was