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.

confused. “It’s not me,” she said.

decided to check the security footage and realized that it had been Wyatt

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

wasn’t a cup of coffee on her table the next day.

you

meeting room. Josie and Wyatt were both present, and the

receptionist burst into the room, her voice shaking. “Ms. Warren,” she stammered, “there’s

her gaze steady on the receptionist. “Who is it?” she asked calmly.

sure who he is,” she said, “but he was insistent on seeing you. He brought something

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

receptionist faintly continued,

walked over to the door. As she got closer, she saw the person

lips. His buzz cut was unkempt, and his face showed the wear and tear of a hard life. He looked like a rocker who had seen better

at first glance, but the illusion was shattered when he opened his mouth. “Which one of you is Josie Warren?”

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

was thick with painful silence, Josie pulled

knife hovered just inches from