Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 271 Held as Hostage

Wyatt arrived at the Russell Group as expected.

With a fair and youthful appearance, he spoke politely and endeared himself to many of the employees. Since Josie was giving him a personal tour of the Russell Group office, people naturally became curious about his identity.

Who is this?

Josie handed Wyatt a glass of water in the pantry. “We’ll be working together from now on,” she said. “I hope we get along well.”

Wyatt, who was involved in venture capital, wasn’t part of the design department. He smiled warmly and accepted the cup from Josie. “Thank you, Josie,” he said.

Josie felt her heart race. “You can call me Ms. Warren. Let’s keep things professional in the office.”

Wyatt slowly nodded his head.

However, Josie would find a cup of hot coffee on her desk every day at the office.

was also feeling confused. “It’s not me,” she said.

footage and realized that it had been Wyatt all along.

sticky note at her table that read, ‘I don’t drink coffee in the morning. Thank for the thought.

expected, there wasn’t a cup of coffee on her table the next

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meeting room. Josie and Wyatt were both present, and the project involving the residents of Althem City was

voice shaking. “Ms. Warren,” she stammered, “there’s someone

on the receptionist.

conflicting emotions. “I’m not sure who he is,” she said,

started screaming at the top of their lungs. The knife pointed at Wyatt, and Josie felt her whole body tense

faintly continued, “… a

something was wrong. She stood up and walked over to the door. As she got closer, she saw the person standing behind the

buzz cut was unkempt, and his face showed the wear and tear of a hard life. He looked like a

illusion was shattered when he opened his mouth. “Which one of you is Josie

crude man. The glint of the knife in his hand made her

painful silence, Josie pulled Wyatt away.

on the floor, then grabbed Josie’s collar with a bruising grip. The man’s knife hovered just inches from Josie’s neck. “Are you