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.

clasped Josie’s hand, saying, “I like you a lot too. But Old Mr. Russell needs someone to

nodded, understanding

few days. I’ve seen how your 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

Dex likes you, and that’s the most important thing. Don’t worry, when he likes you, go above and beyond to please you. Even if it means reaching for the impossible. Just trust him, Jo. Although it might be challenging at times, just know that everything will work out. If

in Josie’s heart. She nodded gratefully and said,

lingered in Josie’s mind that she might disappoint

running behind schedule for her hospital appointment, Josie grew

decided not to wait any longer

Dexter’s Porsche approaching from a distance. Marilyn

she rushed towards

as if he hadn’t slept all night, Dexter’s weariness dissipated when he

you come back so late?” Josie ignored his scrutiny and quizzed him.

went on throughout

sniffed, “And you’ve

Just a bit.”

him into drinking. On the contrary, these people should count their blessings that he didn’t chug booze down on

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

nodded eagerly. After waiting all morning, she was overjoyed as her anticipation was finally