Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 267 Making Her Happy

Josie was taken aback by his condescending tone. She felt her voice catch in her throat but forced herself to remain collected. “Are you going to tell me or not?” she asked.

The wine arrived at the table. “Are you threatening me?” he asked, pursing his lips.

Josie didn’t know how to reply. She was struggling to understand his behavior. At times, he was easygoing. But other times, he was cold and distant. She took a deep breath and said, “It doesn’t matter if you don’t feel like telling me. Who knows? I might not even be interested to know anymore by the time you feel like telling me, Mr. Carter.”

Her witty attitude made it hard for anyone to get mad at her.

Arnold placed his glass on the table and leaned forward. “What happened to your neck?” he asked, his eyes narrowing.

She wore an off-the-shoulder top that exposed her rosy, wind-chapped shoulders.

“I went to battle.” Josie wasn’t interested in continuing this conversation.

“Did you win?”

scornfully at Arnold. “Mr. Carter, I suggest you focus on drinking your overpriced wine,” she

her. He then turned to the man who had just opened the

I’ve been looking for you everywhere. Turns out you’ve been

shiver down Josie’s spine. She didn’t dare to

was no room for me to join in the crowd. Luckily,

wrapped his arms around her shoulders. His stare was cold

head and peeked at Dexter’s face. “I thought I would accompany Mr. Carter,” she said. “He seemed bored.”

Arnold, fearing that he would get angry again if he thought she was still involved with him.

at her. “You did great.”

Russell sure knows how to make me happy,” Arnold commented, staring at Dexter with a smile. “Everyone was worried that the sudden change in the Russell Group’s stock market trends would be disastrous, but you proved us wrong. Dexter, you did

commented, “I remember Arnold doesn’t like this kind of wine. It doesn’t

now,” Arnold replied with a wry unile “It’s funny. I thought the Russell Group would never get involved in the e-commerce business, but you eventually proved me wrong. Isn’t that right?”

of Arnold’s comment and was startled by the revelation. The Russell Group is

to Dexter, “I feel sorry for you. Why do you care about

to and