Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 260

Chapter 260 What Qualifications Do You Have?

On New Year’s Day, an unexpected visitor appeared. Josie received a text message from an unknown sender saying, ‘Meet me at the nearby park.”

Her heart skipped a beat as she tried to guess the purpose of the meeting. Dexter couldn’t accompany her as he was occupied with social obligations.

And it turned out to be Xanthe, who wanted to have a conversation with Josie in the park.

Xanthe lit a cigarette and stood in the wintry solitude, feeling lonely and cold. Her gaze was filled with disdain as she stared at Josie.

“Hi, Ms. Quorn. In case you didn’t know, my name is Josie,” she forced a smile.

Xanthe glanced at her from head to toe, extinguished her cigarette, and said, “Come take a walk with me.”

Though their relationship was strained, there was no pretense. Xanthe didn’t act superior or condescending, and their words and actions were on equal ground.

Xanthe asked about Josie’s family, and she answered truthfully, “I’m an orphan. My stepmother works as a sanitation worker, my father is a vegetative patient in the hospital, and I have a younger brother who does. odd jobs for a living.”

didn’t hide or lie about her family. Maybe her background was worlds apart from the Russell family, but so what? Different

mocking laugh. “Very

you’re deserving of Dexter?”

It’s clear that I don’t, but since things have come to this

Josie couldn’t decipher. “Then a divorce is just a

of time.”

Josie remained silent.

of Mason Garden, with fruit trees planted and nurtured by devoted gardeners. The sky had turned

were bound to

two grapes, her ring delicately grazing the fruit

finger before. He had explained that the ring served

through generations of the Russell family, signifying their formidable heritage. Xanthe was worried that the grapes might have been sprayed with pesticides by the caretakers,

non-toxic and safe to be consumed. So, she handed one

grape. Her chest was trembling

weight of the past, Josie harbored a peculiar admiration for the woman standing before

her.

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