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.

her hand slipped and fell onto the ground. Hot coffee

Dexter raise his eyes to look

made such elementary mistakes. What is wrong

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

annoyed. “Go. You can ask for sick leave the next time you feel

always been like this; empathetic yet strict, kind

reddened, and

there anything

just a little surprised. This is my first time seeing you wear a ring… Do you

she knew Dexter hated others prying into his private life,

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

his finger. He was taken aback. He had forgotten to take it off. He had no plans to tell anyone about his marriage. But since someone he trusted found out, there was no point in

this. You are the first. I do not plan to make it known

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

But I’ve never seen you being close to any woman before. Why did you get married suddenly? I

so obsessed with Dexter that she crossed the