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.

so she placed a thick blanket on his lap. She poured herself some Earl Grey

at Henry’s prompt. “Um… she

time I saw her was when

“Hasn’t she come back all

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 family endured a tumultuous phase. Without her restoring stability, we might not have the

probed cautiously, “Why does she hate…?

his father’s second wife. Despite that, Grant was groomed extensively from a young age and displayed immense potential.

some business arrangement; Grant bore romantic feelings for her. Unfortunately, Xanthe’s heart belonged to someone else. Consumed by obsession, Grant went to extreme lengths to

part of the Russell family. So, I took Dex with me and let her go. Maybe they crossed paths a few times as Dex

clearer. She had been grappling with conflicting emotions and countless questions, but all she managed to say was,

a smile tinged with relief and chuckled, “He wasn’t just unhappy; he was downright miserable. But thankfully, there was a girl who was there for him