The maids at Russell Mansion knew that Henry was going to be discharged, so they made a scrumptious dinner.

This was Josie’s second meal with Henry. She was not as nervous as before now that she knew Henry cared about her genuinely.

After dinner, he called both of them to his study.

He was a Buddhist, so he lit an incense that smelled nice.

Josie was still looking around the familiar surroundings. I feel like I’ve been here before.

Dexter grabbed her hand. “What’s wrong?”

“This place looks familiar. Perhaps I’ve seen similar designs in some books. Just ignored me,” she replied uncertainly.

At that moment, Henry took out a vintage box and motioned for Josie to sit.

grandma left this for you. Before she died, she was hoping to see Dexter get

“Grandpa–”

great-great-grandmother. It was with Dex’s mother before this,

the box, revealing a beautiful jade bangle that shone brightly. It was apparent

an invaluable gift. She quickly rejected him. “No, no. I can’t

made me promise to hand this over to Dexter’s future wife. You’re his wife

but I’m not actually his

shot a helpless glance at Dexter

he had been smiling too much lately. Josie’s eyes were slightly red, looking like a

take it,”

you know what you’re

and put it on her. The jade had

don’t want to be my

couldn’t refute him in

act? He’s not

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