Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 252 You Must Leave

The ceremony had come to an end, and Josie’s phone had been buzzing incessantly in her pocket. However, given the solemn ambiance, she opted to ignore the pesky buzzing.

Noticing her uneasiness when nobody was looking. Dexter seized the opportunity and signaled for the servant to accompany Josie out. Then, he whispered, “Can you handle it on your own?”

Nodding her head, Josie muttered. Isn’t he the one who insisted on taking charge no matter how impossible the situation may be?

Upon leaving the door. Josie wasted no time checking her phone.

To her surprise, all the messages were from Arnold. She dialed his number and asked, “What’s wrong? Did something happen?”

The voice on the other end sounded stern. “Did you follow Dexter and return to the Russell family estate?”

Josie was caught off guard by the question, “How did you know? Did you bug me or something?”

However, Arnold wasn’t in a playful mood and said authoritatively. “You must leave there today. I’m not joking.

left Josie puzzled,

fact, Dexter had already assured her earlier that once the ceremony was over, they would

Arnold suddenly insist she leaves

explain, “Just do as I say, Josie. Remember, before becoming Dexter’s wife, you were yourself

she could delve deeper, he hung

a secluded yet beautifully decorated

Josie took a seat on a stone bench in front of the courtyard,

first official meet-and-greet with the Russell family. Despite the friendly and kind. treatment she received, she

feel unworthy of being Dexter’s partner

somehow, she still came across as reserved. To put it

Chang’s ‘Love in a Fallen City’ sprang to her mind, ‘A woman who grew up in the slums, stumbling upon a few more books, naively believed she could stand on equal footing with others. But life is always a relay race, and we foolishly treated it as a 100-meter sprint. Both you

free from the shackles of their social class, especially women. Love

now, she fully understood as she saw herself living out the story in the

out a sigh, feeling

see Josie boiling

a stack of papers on the table. Josie figured it must

Dexter.

a joke, but it appeared that Dexter had taken it seriously.