Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 257 His Mother’s Past

Knowing Dexter, Josie was confident he would come rushing back no matter what.

But Henry waved his hand, saying, “Jo, come and keep me company in the courtyard.”

Josie obliged with a pleasant smile.

The ground was littered with scraps of firecracker paper, remnants of the festive celebrations. The red debris of spent firecrackers seemed strangely forlorn at that moment.

cold, so she placed a thick blanket on his lap. She poured herself some

mind at Henry’s prompt. “Um… she doesn’t seem

last time

aback. “Hasn’t she come back all

stand the sight of the son she brought into the world simply because she blames the Russell family for ruining her life. After Dex’s father died, the Russell

probed cautiously, “Why does

second wife. Despite that, Grant was groomed extensively from a young age and displayed immense potential. He battled his way through the obstacles presented

family. It wasn’t just some business arrangement; Grant bore romantic feelings for her. Unfortunately, Xanthe’s heart belonged to someone else.

I took Dex with me and let her go. Maybe they crossed paths a few times as Dex grew up, but I never

She had been grappling with conflicting emotions and countless questions, but all she managed

smile tinged with relief and chuckled, “He wasn’t just unhappy; he was downright miserable.