Blind Date Turned Proposal

Dexter arrived at his office early today, even before Ivy had prepared his breakfast.

Ivy panicked for a moment. She hurriedly prepared some toast. This was what she made for Dexter daily. He was always too busy to take care of his meals.

“Mr. Russell, I’m sorry, I arrived late today. This is your breakfast.” Ivy said carefully.

Dexter was expressionless as he studied the financial reports for the first quarter of the year.

“I’m early today. I’ve eaten. You can have it.”

Eaten? Ivy was a little surprised. “… Okay.”

She picked up the plate and peeked at Dexter. Just at that moment, she saw a ring on his finger!

It was on his ring finger.

Its meaning was clear.

hand slipped and fell onto the ground. Hot coffee spilled all

eyes to look at Ivy. He frowned

and rarely made such elementary mistakes. What

Russell. I did not sleep well last night. I lost myself for a moment. I shall

can ask for sick leave the

like this; empathetic yet strict, kind yet cold. He was a

reddened, and she started to

there anything else?” Dexter

This is my first time seeing you wear a ring… Do you have any good news to share

hold herself back from crying. Although she knew Dexter hated others prying into his private life, she still asked wryly with

first time she felt her position threatened after so many years of being by

aback. He had forgotten to take it off. He had no plans to tell anyone about his marriage. But since someone he

He admitted frankly. “I’m married. It’s a secret marriage. No one knows about this. You are the first. I do not plan to make it

first… Ivy could barely breathe. This hurt more than killing her. Why did

I’ve never seen you being close to any woman

with Dexter that she crossed