Blind Date Turned Proposal

Paul nodded. He gave her a thumbs up and complimented her after he tried each dish.

Josie was in a better mood after that but didn’t eat much. She found to-go boxes in the kitchen and put a little of everything into the boxes. She covered them to stop them from getting cold.

“Pop, leave it there once you’re done. I’ll come back and wash up.” Josie walked to the entrance and changed her shoes. “I’m going out for a while.”

“Jo, Paul called after her. He looked distressed. “For someone like him, nothing he does is normal. If you can’t take it, don’t force yourself. Don’t make yourself miserable.”

In an instant, the rims of Josie’s eyes reddened. She quickly turned away and acknowledged it.

Russell Group was still brightly lit at this time. Corporate slaves lived wretched lives.

Josie had called Dexter’s secretary in advance. She said, “Mr. Russell? He’s still in his office. Mr. Olsen is here, and they’ve been swamped today. Other executives started a trade war, and Russell Group was involved. They’re discussing strategies.”

Josie breathed a sigh of relief when she heard the explanation. “Alright. I understand.”

“Should I remind Mr. Russell to call you back?”

“It’s alright. Let him work.” Josie smiled. She hung up and quickly walked into Russell Group.

I’m sorry, you can’t enter without tapping your

work here. Don’t you recognize me?

guard was put in a difficult situation, “I do, but you can’t enter without a card. This is the rule, Why don’t

anymore because she had left. She couldn’t admit to

mind. I’ll wait here.”

sat in a corner and put on a face mask. It would be too humiliating if her ex-colleagues

her.

heading to the highest floor

to herself. How busy is he? Can’t

longer warm. When she looked at the time, it was eleven

from sitting, so she stood up to move about. The security guard said, “Who are you waiting for? Most people have left at this time.

didn’t

Russell Group building. He was shaking

that Josie knew it