Blind Date Turned Proposal

The more Josie talked about it, the angrier she became. Even after gulping the glass of water down, it didn’t appease her.

When the maid heard that, she shook her head. “Mrs. Russell, Mr. Russell cares about you immensely. Perhaps his choice of words wasn’t appropriate, but…” She was unsure what words to use, so she cut to the chase. “When he’s not working, he always sleeps early. But tonight, he hasn’t rested at all. He asked me a few times whether or not you were back. I can tell that he’s worried about you.”

Josie froze after hearing that. She recalled his solemn tone when he called her just now and how he reacted. Well, it’s definitely weird.

“He… waited for me the entire night?”

The maid nodded. “Yeah. Julia also saw that. Mr. Russell was worried about you, so… what you said just now was quite harsh.”

He’s worried about me, but why?

“No matter what, he… shouldn’t have said that…”

“That’s because he loves you too much.”

that. That’s not the case at all. How is it possible

head to clear her

I might create trouble for him. I know he wants to

that, she felt much better. That’s right. He’s a capitalist. He loves me too much? Gah!

“Mrs. Russell–”

there any food

about the maid’s words the night before and wondered if she had

didn’t sleep well; her entire body

stopped when she passed by Dexter’s room. Suddenly, the door opened, and he appeared in front of her with water droplets on his face – he had just taken

soon pursed his lips. It was apparent that his anger hadn’t

Josie fumbled awkwardly for half a minute before saying, “Er… I went to look for my brother’s girlfriend. Her workplace is quite far from here –

want to explain to him, but she

eyes. It was out of his expectations that she explained the situation to him. It’s good

sarcastically, “I didn’t know you

hearing you accuse me