Blind Date Turned Proposal

“Explain what?”

“To tell her, of course, that you initially had an important engagement today, but you left everything behind and rushed over when you found out she was with Mark,” Moses said emotionally. “Even I can tell that you lost a lot tonight.”

With the project, Arnold could spontaneously recover since Dexter had abandoned it. It was a massive loss

to Dexter.

But what did it matter? Dexter massaged his temples. “She won’t care. She will think that I deserve it.”

Moses couldn’t help but smile. “Actually, you love her a lot, right?”

“Love?” Dexter thought about it.

He didn’t stay in Mason Garden tonight, so Josie slept on the big, empty bed. She awoke in the middle of the night and reached out beside her, but it was cold. She sighed deeply in the night. At this time, her cell phone on the bedside table rang.

She was startled, and she looked at the caller ID. She was astonished that it was Matthew. She sat up, and her heart clenched tightly. “Matt.”

She heard hurried gasps on the other end. Matthew couldn’t say anything for a while because he was so emotional.

her chest, Josie waited until she heard him say, “Your

something but couldn’t say a word. She raised her head, and tears fell on her cheeks. The four long years

deep breath.

envied Summer for having a supportive father when she saw Mark yesterday. Her father was still lying in the hospital, where his

were different now. Josie’s father had

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woke Mrs. Carroll, Mrs. Carroll put on a coat

she opened a drawer and randomly took

too late. I’ll call the driver to come and send

shook her head and quickly walked to the garage. “I can go

lineup of Dexter’s cars was in the garage, and most had rarely been driven. Josie looked for the connected car to the car keys she took before driving away from Mason Garden. Mrs. Carroll’s worried figure became smaller in the rearview

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and felt the cold

would no longer be controlled if her