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 she had such

“Nghh…”

over in her sleep. A teardrop fell from her eye and sunk into the sofa

stood next to her and watched as she muttered

“Dad…”

The cold glint in

room. Dexter

“Bring her a blanket.”

around and

The next day.

as the blanket draped

rang in Josie’s ears as she exercised her stiff shoulders and said, “Thank you for the

upstairs to freshen up. The maid could only swallow her

and managed to clock

employees when a strong force knocked her

become the company’s joke if she didn’t hold on to the nearest thing just

up with a frown

look of disdain was seared into her

She was speechless.

true that hares may pull dead lions by

“Get in.”

the cold, deep

a sense of foreboding when she looked

Mr. Russell. I’ll just wait for

her arm and pulled her into

was

The pain she was expecting didn’t arrive as she fell

raised her head, and her breath caught in her throat as the man’s attractive