Blind Date Turned Proposal

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.

died, she was hoping to see

“Grandpa–”

since your great-great-grandmother. It was with Dex’s mother before this, but there

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

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

wife died, she made me promise to hand this over to

actually his wife! I can’t

glance at Dexter and pulled his

too much lately. Josie’s

take it,” he

know what you’re talking

The jade had a great contrast against her fair

anything my wife can’t take? You’re implying that you don’t want to be my wife by rejecting

refute him in

act? He’s not following the script at