Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 176 He Rushed Back

In the blink of an eye, a week had gone by. It was time for Josie to have her plaster cast removed. In the early morning. Marilyn had been busy preparing the necessity and

accompanying Josie to the hospital. Meanwhile, Josie sat at the dining table, absentmindedly picking at her breakfast.

Last night, Dexter messaged her, telling her not to wait as he would pull an all-nighter at an important business function. But now it was morning, and he still hadn’t returned.

Didn’t they agree that he would go with her to the hospital?

“What’s the matter, Jo? You look so down. Is something bothering you?” Marilyn noticed Josie’s expression. She was concerned and quickly sat beside her.

Josie mustered a smile, “Oh, it’s nothing. You’ve been taking care of me all this time. Once I fully recover, you’ll have to return to Russell Mansion. I just feel a bit sad about you leaving

so soon.”

Josie’s words brought a smile to Marilyn’s face.

But Old Mr. Russell needs someone to look after him back home. I must return to him after leaving him alone

nodded, understanding the responsibility.

relationship with Dex has evolved. He’s not someone who articulates or easily acknowledges his feelings. To be frank, his aloof and distant nature makes it even harder for him to fall in love.” Marilyn said earnestly. Josie muttered in her heart, ‘But he has someone special in his heart, someone he cares

it means reaching for the impossible. Just trust him, Jo. Although it might be challenging

heart. She nodded gratefully and

worry lingered in Josie’s mind that she might disappoint Marilyn’s

behind schedule for

wait

spotted Dexter’s Porsche approaching from a distance. Marilyn exclaimed, “There!

illuminated Josie’s eyes as she rushed towards the car and grabbed

slept all night, Dexter’s weariness dissipated when he

Josie ignored his scrutiny

negotiation went on throughout

you’ve been drinking.”

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people dared to pressure him into drinking. On the contrary, these people should count their blessings that

her to get in, “Come on in. We should head to the

After waiting all morning, she was