Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 376 Fever

She closed her eyes momentarily and met his gaze. “I returned to retrieve my belongings,” she stated firmly.

Dexter ascended the stairs and stopped before her. “Just tell me what you need, and I’ll bring it to you,” he assured succinctly. There was a menacing intensity in his gaze.

Josie trembled as he drew closer but shook off the tremor and asserted, “My laptop.”

“Where are your keys?”

Little did she know that Dexter was informed of her arrival in Mason Garden.

Her head throbbed, and she retorted. Forget about it.”

As she turned, her wrist was seized. “Mason Garden isn’t a place you can simply stroll in as you like,” a voice chided.

The grip on her wrist was intense. Her body lurched backward and fell into Dexter’s arms. It was a moment frozen in time.

was slightly agitated as Josie’s

carried her, carefully placing her onto the soft mattress in the master bedroom. Josie’s mind raced as the haunting memories of that fateful

but he held her hand firmly. He scorned. “I have no intention of having sex with

subsided, but an

rose abruptly, pacing the bedroom before swiftly going down the

catching whiffs of his lingering scent that danced in her nostrils. Her head spun relentlessly as if being pulled into a swirling

for not taking the medicine that Dexter

eyes, Josie realized she might be coming down with a cold. Her eyelids were

Josie curled up and asleep. He shook her

he slid a thermometer into her mouth.

asleep, Josie complied.

to her wrist, where scars from the previous injection were

needles for

medicine to her as her brows furrowed in

bowl of hot