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.

witnessing

Xanthe raised her hand and slapped Dexter

filled the air as his head turned from the impact. Startled, Josie quickly rushed out of the car and shielded him, admonishing Xanthe, “What

you think you are? It’s not your

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

figure made her 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

say something, but the words failed to

a boring

on Dexter as she challenged, “Are you really just going to stand there and let this woman fight your

aggression. Once again, he pulled Josie protectively behind him. “Go ahead and get

anxious about what might

for his bodyguards. Josie had no choice but to enter the car reluctantly. The door closed, and the driver locked it. She was confined inside,

their voices were drowned out.

heart pounding in her chest.

did Xanthe choose this moment to come back? What does she want? Why did Dexter seem trapped, refuse to face her, yet

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