Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 256

Chapter 256 My Mother Died Early

Josie unconsciously curled her toes, feeling exposed under the woman’s penetrating gaze.

“We should go now. Grandpa’s waiting for us at home,” Dexter said with indifference. He took hold of Josie’s hand and guided her towards the car.

Just as he was about to step inside, Xanthe said, “Dexter, I just got back. Will you join me in paying respects to your father?”

A hush fell over the crowd.

Dexter, one foot already in the car, paused and straightened his posture. He responded with a detached tone, “Who are you?”

Xanthe’s pupils dilated, the creases around her eyes deepening. “I’m your mother.”

“Mother? My mother passed away long ago, he retorted.

His remark left some people gasping in shock.

breath, witnessing

her hand and slapped Dexter across the

his head turned from the impact. Startled, Josie quickly rushed

her. “Who do you think you are? It’s not your place to interfere while I’m teaching my

she wanted to protect Dexter. “Didn’t you hear him say that

seem delicate, as if a gust of wind could knock her down. She glanced at the wedding rings on their fingers. “Ah, so you’re the girl he had chosen to

to say something, but the words failed to escape her

as expected, a

she challenged, “Are you really just going to stand

aggression. Once again, he pulled

about

to enter the car reluctantly. The door closed, and the driver locked it. She was confined inside, only able to catch glimpses of Dexter

words, but their voices were

could feel her heart pounding in her chest.

she want? Why did Dexter seem trapped, refuse

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